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  1. PatrickM

    air line pilots union pushing to arm US pilots

    The ban all carry-ons is a tough one because of the theft and destruction issue of laptops and let alone people travelling with young children. For all those who have kids you know how much you have to carry for them on planes. But, from what I've seen lately the knives found on grounded...
  2. PatrickM

    air line pilots union pushing to arm US pilots

    I heard on the news that President Bush is not in favour of arming pilots so I doubt it'll happen.
  3. PatrickM

    air line pilots union pushing to arm US pilots

    So what if the pilots receive the same training as Air Marshalls? They were pilots before so what makes you think you can turn them into law enforcement? At least when they go to staff for Air Marshalls they'll be choosing (hopefully) people from a law enforcement backgrounds. Why do we want...
  4. PatrickM

    air line pilots union pushing to arm US pilots

    I'm not sure arming pilots is a good idea. You have to be able to use it properly to be effective. Their pilots first not security personnel or law enforcement. Isn't there a stat that says 70% of people who have guns in their houses who are broken into have their own gun used against them...
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