Originally Posted by
PDR1
To apply the rules differently to aircrew would be saying "I trust aircrew and distrust passengers". History shows that this is not necessarily a valid assumption, so whatever rules are applied should be applied to all IMHO.
PDR
No, it would be saying that impersonating a passenger is easier than impersonating flight crew. Which it is.
Why not look more closely at passengers? I trust my fellow pilots more than I trust any passenger. I reiterate that I, we, are NOT more likely to kill you because we've got 110ml of water.