It’s not just CDG, it’s Frankfurt airport too that has been infiltrated
We wrote recently of the 139 baggage handlers at Charles de Gaulle airport who were sacked for their ties to Islamic Jihadists. It turns out that Frankfurt airport apparently employs the same sorts of jolly fellows, though no names were released.
German authorities are investigating a number of people in connection with what they suspect was a foiled plot to smuggle a bomb onto a passenger plane, the Federal Prosecutor’s Office said on Monday. German security sources said on condition of anonymity that the plane would have been at Frankfurt International Airport, one of the world’s busiest…
Prosecutors in Karlsruhe said they were investigating six suspects…Several of the suspects had approached someone during the summer who had access to the security department at a German airport and who had expressed willingness to smuggle a suitcase or bag onto a plane for payment….
The men are suspected of being members of a terrorist organization, the office said. It did not explain why the suspects, who remain under investigation, had been released. “I can’t comment on the particularities about the decision to release them,” said a spokesman…
Imagine the thrills and spills of taking the Charles de Gaulle to Frankfurt shuttle.