Originally Posted by
Mode7
Very simple indeed. Build an aircraft which has absolutely NO access to the flight deck from the cabin ie pilots have their own entry door from the outside. In the cockpit is a galley and loo (as El Al have done to their 747s - door welded locked for the duration of the flight)
I agree with Mode7. It isn't the answer to all the problems but I've always thought having a completely seperate flight deck would go a long way in reducing possibilities open to a potential hijacker. But then you wouldn't get to chat to the hosties I s'pose...
