Saturday, 12/22/01

I'm getting on a plane in a few hours, and there's this exciting news report from earlier today about a passenger who tried and failed to ignite a little cache of C4 he had cleverly hidden within his shoe. The plane, en route from Paris to Miami, was rerouted to Boston (my destination) "escorted [...] by two F-15 fighter jets." All the stories I've heard seem to imply that the military escort was for the plane's own benefit. How would that work, exactly? 07:07PM «

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