[marktwain]

The country's civil aviation authority said that putting loaded guns aboard an aircraft could endanger it.

A better course would be to cancel any flight against which there was a credible terrorist threat, it argued.

It is hard to believe that these countries once raised vikings or a worldwide empire. This is some of the most stupid posing that I have seen. What a rift with America, where the pilots are actively lobbying to be armed, and the Clinton holdout in the transportation department puts all the stumbling blocks he can in the way.

It does seem to be a "come hither" to terrorists.

[CasearianDaoist]

The funny thing is is that if 911 happened to them they would immediately start deporting their Muslims, and if flights such as 911 visited their shores from the US they would ban all flights from the US, period.

The childishness of socialists - everything to them is an abstraction; everything in this would is merely fuel for their pissant and vainglorious moral vanity.

[G.Mason]

"It is hard to believe that these countries once raised vikings or a worldwide empire."

Incestuous relations comes at a price.