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After Sept. 11 attacks: an year of emergency for air security

Washington, Usa - Plane manufacturers introduced reinforced doors for cockpit

Coming to the first anniversary of the September 11 tragedy, it's time for a balance-sheet of the new security systems for flights programmed during this year. After September 11 several large US and European airlines acted of their own accord to strengthen cockpit security on their aircraft. The world's largest plane manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus, introduced reinforced doors as a a standard feature....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 32855
Rome, Italy, 09/02/2002 16:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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