Flying With Weapons of Mass Destruction

January 6, 2010 · Filed Under Airlines, airport security, al qaeda, terrorisim · Comment 

My heart sank just a little bit further at the New Year when that lunatic tried to blow up a plane with a bomb in his underpants. It’s not enough that earnest people take our toothpaste, sun tan lotion and contact lens solutions when we try and board an aeroplane. Now we can [...]

Airline Bomb Plotters Locked Up

September 7, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized, airline terror plot, al qaeda, terrorists · Comment 

It’s rare indeed for some event on the news to deeply affect us all for years. But the guilty verdicts handed out to some home-grown extremists with a penchant for knocking airliners out of the sky with soft drink bombs has certainly caused angst to all of us many times.
Only a few weeks [...]