Small Planes, Helicopters Part of a Catalog of Threats ; the Government Can Boost Security, but It's Hard to Control Every Possibility.

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A report by the Homeland Security Department and the FBI has outlined a disturbing problem: Our aviation system is still vulnerable.

Commercial airlines still aren't completely secure, for one thing. That much has already been demonstrated by passengers (some of them high profile) who have slipped through security with weapons. It would, however, be much harder to pull off the kind of attack seen on Sept. 11, 2001, if only because of the alert passenger factor.

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Small Planes, Helicopters Part of a Catalog of Threats ; the Government Can Boost Security, but It's Hard to Control Every Possibility.

The report does point out an important issue: When security is b...

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