<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Punki:
I can't believe that the highjackers, who were doing something that was so important to them that they were willing to give their life, would take the chance that they might be able to get a box cutter through security or take any chance of calling attention to themself.</font>
Very good point. I used to carry a small exacto knife with me for cutting out articles (clipping coupons?) and it was often scrutinized at security before 9/11.