You bunch of whiney little girls.
If you don't want to fly in a combat zone...don't...if you don't have the nuts to do it, don't do it, if you have the nuts to do it, do it. It is that simple.
I flew there for 12 month's straight...it ain't that bad.
The MANPAD attacks are highly exagerated...there has only been one documented MANPAD attack...the rest were helicopters, and there is a new weapon...that's all I can say
I would have no problem flying my civ 747 into theater, even with the green AF controlers.
You bunch of little pu@## little girls.
If progress is to be made, commerce has to continue. That means freight has to come and go.