Luggage Screening Process News Today

Gateway. there are questions swirling about security at that airport. cnn tried to get some answers. >> reporter: wheels down at sharm el sheikh international airport. the latest flight in a wave of evacuations, ordered by british and russian governments to bring their citizens safely home. this as questions swirl around the airports security. allegations, key scanners are sometimes not functioning and employees accept bribes. allegations the egyptians deny. for now, this is as close as we can g...

>> reporter: startling allegations of security lapses at sharm el sheikh international airport, allegations that employees are accepting bribes and luggage scanners are not functioning, allegations the egyptians deny. for now this is as close as our cameras can get to the airport after the military took over and kicked the media out. it wasnt always this way. just days after the plane crash egyptian officials were eager to show us around. they took us on a tour and showed us the luggage screenin...

Show us around. they took us on a tour to see the airports inner workings. they showed us the luggage screening process, a process the british government says may bb manipulated leading to the upon bombing of metrojet 9268. bbc reports british intelligence believes a bomb was placed in the lower half of the planes fuselage, a place where luggage is stored during the flight. all bags are first xaed. if they see something they think is suspicious they send us to this machine for more tests. its us...

Suspending air travel to egypt after the deadly crash of the airliner. government officials are advising people to cancel their trips for the near future. it follows russias decision to suspend its flights to egypt. the caution comes after a russian airliner carrying 224 people crashed last weekend. investigating the possibility that a bomb was onboard. french media is reporting european analysis of the planes data recorders supports a theory that an explosive device inside the plane did take it...