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Comment on this article
Stan Wraight
August 08, 2022 at 12:58 pmSorry but this is not a solution, airports installing community systems and GHA and forwarders working with airports to solve the total issues of transparency iOS the only way forward.
We need all, customs, authorities, regulators and stakeholders to engage and that wont happen if the work to achieve transparency throughout keeps splintering off to companies trying to create partial solutions.
Louis-Paul Tardif
August 09, 2022 at 1:36 pmGood identification of problems but wrong solutions.