
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Canada after authorities determined a passenger who had recently been in the DRC could not enter the United States under tightened Ebola entry rules. U.S. officials now require some travelers who visited the DRC, Uganda or South Sudan to use designated airports, and the CDC has expanded screening at additional entry points. The recent Madison diversion caused by an attempted cockpit breach underscores that passenger actions of different kinds — public-health entry restrictions or onboard security threats — are causing comparable operational disruptions.
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