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New airline planes will be required to have secondary barriers to the cockpit to protect pilots (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago

I could use a private jet as an option. geometry dash lite

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

What prompted this change in recent years?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I’m surprised this took so long to become a rule, but it’s still pretty lame. Airliners are in service for years. A decade after this rule goes into effect, there will still be lots of planes flying that don’t have this additional security measure in place.