“The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large numbers of innocent Americans, American institutions, and the symbols of American democracy, took heroic and noble action to ensure that the aircraft they were aboard could not be used as a weapon.” ActionUsedUnitedNumbersDemocracyDangerWeaponsInstitutionsNobleInnocentFlightSymbolsHeroicCrewRecognizingAirlinePassengersLarge NumbersAircraftAmerican Democracy Author:Arlen Specter
“On Thursday, a passenger forced his way into the cockpit of a United Airlines flight from Miami, but was subdued after the co-pilot hit him with a small ax. Good to see our airlines are being kept secure by the latest in 12th century technology.” WayUnitedTechnologyCenturyFlightSecurePilotsAirlinePassengersMiamiThursdayCockpit Author:Dennis Miller