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ENGL 1312
Kerensa Okano
Opinion-Ed Piece for
ENGL 1312
Is It Enough?
Terrorist attack that changed the American history
forever in September 11th, 2001 created a major impact in
many companies and businesses. Airlines and airports were in
particular that had a major impact after the 9/11 attack. Many
new policies were enacted and existing policies were tweaked
and re-established. Such as installing a lock for the cockpit
door, having an air marshal on certain flight everyday, very
strict security checkpoints, and establishment of TSA. However
the problem is this; are these enough securities for our
passengers to feel confident and comfortable in order to
prevent a terrorist attack?
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issue, date
Make It Mandatory
Corey Caldwell.
It is impossible to
have an air marshal on every
flight for thousands of
airplanes that are operated
every hour and everyday.
Which mean the myth of
having an air marshal on
every airplane is false. If that
is the case, by just having a
locked cockpit door and TSA
operation enough to protect
our citizens from any highdanger and from passengers
who are incapable to
cooperate with the flight
attendants?
Many flight attendants
are fighting with the
government to provide better
security and policies to be
implemented to the airline
industries. Association of
Flight Attendant have started
a four plan goal of how they
could improve on their safety
procedures in order to make
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New Change
Flight attendants serve a
vital role in protecting
the safety and security of
passengers
Patricia Friend
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