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Airplane pilots with a gun

Washington, Usa - It has been decided by the body for security on transports

The US body for security on transports established that pilots of cargo aircraft could keep a gun in the cockpit. According to the program also pilots and flight attendants of scheduled flights could ask to have a gun in the cockpit, to face a possible terrorist irruption, only after having completed a special training program and obtained a police force certificate.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 57788
Rome, Italy, 02/04/2004 12:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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