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Names of Passengers to Go to U.S. Authorities

From Times Wire Reports

EgyptAir will provide U.S. authorities with the names of passengers on its American-bound flights, an official at the national carrier said in Cairo.

An EgyptAir computer program will feed information about passengers to the U.S. Customs Service as the planes are on their way, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity. The United States has asked for passenger lists to ease new security procedures.

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