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Re: Analysis from a JHU CS Prof

  • From: Dan Hollis
  • Date: Wed Sep 12 04:23:51 2001 
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Vadim Antonov wrote:
> Locked bulletproof door to the cockpit. Survelliance cameras in the
> passenger compartments.  That all which was needed to foil the attack. Now
> I think it's time to ask why this isn't the standard procedure?

Or they could just fly plainclothes armed marshals on US flights.

Apparently they tried this years ago, but stopped because it was
"uneconomical". I guess the airlines have figured out how to put a dollar
amount on human lives.

-Dan

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