Originally Posted by
TimV
Surely the activation of such a system would instantly cause the hijackers to do their worst - and as a result the aircraft may never make its pre-determined haven?
Agreed, Tim.
To paraphrase the US of A current V.P. . . .
Are we the only people reading this?
No!
Will 'they' learn from these discussion?
Yes!
Will Boeing achieve anything other than giving all admin types a (false) feeling of complete control?
No!
(I could easily go on, but . . .)
So, lets all retire to the local Aero Club bar, and celebrate that 'we' will be needed for a while yet (at least for as long as I am still getting around as a (retired) pax.