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To: Buzznutt
Have all of these incidents aboard airlines increased since 9/11 or are we just hearing about each and every one, now?
44 posted on 02/07/2002 7:22:07 AM PST by surrey
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To: surrey
No just better coverage.
127 posted on 02/07/2002 10:09:37 AM PST by Jaded
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To: surrey
Have all of these incidents aboard airlines increased since 9/11 or are we just hearing about each and every one, now?

Decreased since 9-11. In prior years there were an average of about 70 hijackings a year of U.S. airliners, but the press went along with a policy of no publicity in order not to encourage copycats and other nut cases.

166 posted on 02/08/2002 6:13:06 AM PST by patriciaruth
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