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Argenbright Pair Leaves Boston Air Security Station Unattended.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 2001

By Douglas Belkin, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Nov. 14--The departures of at least 400 Delta Air Lines passengers were delayed by 90 minutes yesterday morning at Logan International Airport after a guard from the beleaguered Argenbright Security firm left a door unguarded, prompting officials to conduct a complete sweep of the area before anyone could board, officials said.

Argenbright suspended a security guard and a checkpoint screening supervisor after the security lapse, the company said in a statement. It was the second time an Argenbright guard has left a post unattended at Logan since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

A deputy US marshal noticed that the post was unattended at 9:30 a.m. and alerted Massport,...

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