41.   Airport employees, taxi drivers and others at the airport were questioned after the device was discovered Wednesday, the sources said.

42.   An airport employee working near the runway was also treated for shock.

43.   An Egyptian cargo plane headed for Cairo crashed Tuesday on takeoff, an airport employee said.

44.   An official of a labor union that represents some airport employees and many immigrant workers said the government was not acting to improve airline security.

45.   Athens airport control tower employees conducted a work by the rules slowdown resulting in delays in arrivals and departures.

46.   Congress in November passed laws that required background checks for security guards and people working on aircraft or handling baggage but not for other airport employees.

47.   Criminal Commissioner H.P. Soerensen said police was questioning airport employees handling luggage and freight.

48.   Fearing for their jobs, airport employees are protesting plans to eliminate duty-free shopping for travelers within the European Union.

49.   German authorities said Friday they released a Hamburg airport employee detained in connection with the attacks.

50.   It was not clear how they got on the plane carrying weapons, but police were investigating airport employees for possible involvement.