KUALA LUMPUR: A major security loophole in the aviation industry was brought to light with the boarding of two passengers with stolen passports on Flight MH370, said the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Its director-general and CEO Tony Tyler told the IATA Ops Conference here yesterday that airlines were not to blame for this loophole as it was the responsibility of governments to vet passenger data.
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