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United, security measures are inadequate
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Hijacking or a fool attempt?
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An uruguayan bank employee named Paolo Moreira tried to enter into the cockpit of an United Airlines plane (flight UA855 from Miami to Buenos Aires). The man, probably suffering for some mental disease, had almost completely knocked down the door with kicks, when a crew member hit him on the head with the axe that is part of the aircraft emergency equipment. The mad passenger had been promptly immobilized...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency