Does anyone read the newspaper? (You know, that group of reporters that follow up with all the mundane facts & truth long after the glitzy smoke and mirrors of pop culture have moved on?)
The simple solution is ususally the correct one. There's no conspiracy here.
You make it sound like the hijacker was sipping a pina-colada while the plane just cruised toward Washington on auto-pilot.
I'm a smart guy. But I don't know squat about pulling a jet liner out of a rolling dive after the hijacker gets yanked out of the pilot seat. I'm also not that good at finding radio controls while I'm in free-fall.
The folks on that plane did what they knew how to do. They came up with a simple but effective plan. The primary goal was not saving the plane - it was sparing the target.
The simple solution is ususally the correct one. There's no conspiracy here.
Surely, someone could have sat in the pilot's seat and kept that plane aloft long enough to contact an air traffic controller somewhere for instructions on what to do next.
You make it sound like the hijacker was sipping a pina-colada while the plane just cruised toward Washington on auto-pilot.
I'm a smart guy. But I don't know squat about pulling a jet liner out of a rolling dive after the hijacker gets yanked out of the pilot seat. I'm also not that good at finding radio controls while I'm in free-fall.
The folks on that plane did what they knew how to do. They came up with a simple but effective plan. The primary goal was not saving the plane - it was sparing the target.