Originally Posted by
law dawg
I also disagree with your contention that the door defeats knives. It only does so when its closed, and in most flights I've been on its opened at least three, but most likely four times, a flight.
That's when I'd make my move.
A tool is only as good as its use.
If I had a tool that I'd never needed, and even then it could only be found in my toolbox 5% of the time I looked for it, I'd question the usefulness of the tool, no matter that it be the best tool ever made.
A more useful place to apply resources these days, though probably not the armed, buff ones, would be here:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=673058
Armed, buff tools could find lots of action in OMNI.
(but not from me)
Seriously, wide scale tampering of human food products is a real issue. I'm not normally a paranoid person, but if I were a terrorist, I'd make a probe into the system that looked exactly like this one.