In any case, if it were true there was a Muslim connection, in light of this morning's news, which is probably true, the other may be covered up, if possible. But Europe may not necessarily handle things like the US.
They found no ideological motive. Fine. He could very well have been influenced by suicide pilots, anything. Something caused him to choose this particular act which had an opportunity element to it over others.
What if he managed to stop himself from doing it and told his doctor about his temptation? There are probably many almost victims we will never know about. And I don't like to just chalk it up to "it was their time to go" kind of thinking.
The world is waking up that they need two authorized individuals in the cockpit.
There's going to be lots of talk about mental illness which will go nowhere and end up extremely unfair to some. We're not sure what his medical condition was.
How to prevent these things; that is the problem. I think they can't but it makes us feel better if we or someone can come up with answers and get more restrictive on somebody's rights.
That's what the discussion was on ABC. Rights. Pilots ought to be automatically reported to employers. Maybe. Then how many others to make society safer?
I’m concerned that some doctor found him unfit for work and didn’t call the airlines. That’s very unusual to take someone off work. It not enough to write a note, in this case you should have called the airlines.
How can you fault Lufthanza when the man misleads them, and a doctor doesn’t call you about his patient the pilot.
Very very odd.
The only lead that seems plausible is the one about the girlfriend. I read where she’s Muslim, but in only one source.
The whole thing is horrific.
ONe can say without a doubt, that since the age of Obama the world has seen first hand atrocities of man against man not seen for hundreds if not thousands of years. Leading from behind is what cowards and dangerous ingnorants do. The world is a safer place when free men and women take the initiative to protect people who can’t protect themselves, and who assert their freedoms through strength.
Once we left Iraq, there were no good options for us to re-enter. Better now for us to stay out and let things play out. Let’s the Arabs fight.