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Since Mr. Broughton's outburst, several European airlines, the British pilots 'association and the owner of Heathrow Airport have taken up the cry against what a statement from EasyJet calls "crude, blanket security checks which inconvenience all passengers."

Flying More Sensible Skies 2010

Mr. Broughton's comments drew a rebuke from the U.S.

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Alan West, the security minister in the previous British government, supported Broughton's complaint and said a multinational agreement could make the checks "much less onerous."

Martin Broughton, British Airways Chairman, Pans US Airport Security Rules AP 2010

The Spurtle asks: "Is this a new magnet in Edinburgh's east end, or a new nail in the coffin of Broughton's distinctive, small independents?"

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If Broughton's court action fails, the £237m owed to Royal Bank of Scotland by Hicks's and Gillett's Liverpool holding company, Kop, falls due next Friday, 15 October.

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Alan West, the security minister in the previous British government, supported Broughton's complaint and said a multinational agreement could make the checks "much less onerous."

Martin Broughton, British Airways Chairman, Pans US Airport Security Rules AP 2010

Mr. Broughton's comments won especially loud plaudits in Europe.

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Even if Broughton's Sports Investment Partners gets the nod, the BHA will then share the blame should SIP's ambitious plans to float the business on the Alternative Investments Market go awry.

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If neither Huang nor Kirdi can meet Broughton's terms by next weekend, Liverpool will have no further contact with them.

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Last month Broughton's commitment to Liverpool caused him to miss his first board meeting in six years as the chairman of British Airways, when he was in court to press the case for a forced sale from Tom Hicks and George Gillett.

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