[ILUG] [OT] FYI: Newsflash

[Dave Neary]

Dale Dunlea wrote:
> 
> Anything I've read just said that the plane was "capable of carrying 100
> people". That's more giving an indication of the size of the plane and
> the damage it can do rather than saying that's how many people were on
> it. It's quite possible that the planes were empty when they were taken.
> An attack like this doesn't use hostages so what's the point in taking
> any?

Apparrently they were hijacked en route from Boston to New York.

Dave.

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