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Re: The *militia* saved flight 93 from a worse fate...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 21 Sep 2001 21:05:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
<snip>
> > If Joe Smith really wants to carry a gun on board and really wants to fly
> > without marshals, let him charter a puddlejumper.
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> Strangely enough I think you are going to see a big increase in people doing
> just that. The airlines were already losing a lot of business class
> passengers to fractional jets (great for me as I got to sit up there free
> more often, but bad for their bottom line) before this. Now execs are going
> to be saying "If i charter, I know exactly who all my copassengers are. No
> risk there". (but forgetting that maybe a subordinate may well want to toss
> them out the door at 5k feet...)
Actually according the the AJC this is already happening:
http://www.accessatlanta.com/ajc/terrorism/atlanta/0920travel.html
jt
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