Counter-Terrorism: Catching the 911 From Pakistan

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May 8, 2006: Fear of more terrorists flying air liners into buildings, has caused the United States to refuse direct flights from Pakistan. The main reason is inadequate (from the American point of view) security at Pakistani airports. The temporary solution is to have any flights from Pakistan stop at another airport, with acceptable security, before continuing on. Canada, however, allows such direct flights.

 

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