Originally Posted by GUWonder
I await to hear stories of the first "terrorists" wrongfully lynched on a flight. It will happen as the hysteria rises and some innocent persons get assaulted by passengers gone nuts with someone who barely speaks English and no air marshall on flight to save the "terrorists". Of course, if the flight has an air marshall, then the air marshall may be compelled to shoot the "hero-wannabes" (read lynch mob) as the lynch mob turns on the air marshall. The irony, right?
That's a bit far fetched. The cabin ceiling interior wouldn't support the weight of a lynching. Besides, if an Air Marshall puts a weapon to someones head and orders them to stop,you'll stop or follow the light at the end of the tunnel.