The Real Reason You Can't Bring Water Bottles Through Airport Security
A CIA official explains the 3-1-1 rule and the lasting influence of Operation Overt.
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A CIA official explains the 3-1-1 rule and the lasting influence of Operation Overt.
Target aircraft. they have had various plots, 9/11, the bojinka plot, liquid explosives plot coming out of europe, as well. and al qaeda has even been on the record of saying that the pilot should administer a drug to the co pilot so he can take control of the aircraft. what has investigators so focus and had so concerned is now this period of time that it appears the aircraft was operating with a transponder off. how did it come off? how did the plane fly so many hundreds of miles back the route that it had come on at 90 degrees, cross over malaysia again. how did that happen? the aircraft wa...
Policy in place. >> i guess, and i mean i understand, i wasn't suggesting to be a flame thrower. if someone makes a mistake, we could differ in how we think things should be accomplished. but if there are a difference of opinion, one creates a huge risk for us and one does not, that's very different. and are you saying that the current administration is just doing it a different way than you would do it or this presents a real and imminent problem for our security? >> well, if you tease this out and apply it in the future, then it's bound to present a risk. back in the '90s we had something ca...
Policy in place. >> i guess, and i mean i understand, i wasn't suggesting to be a flame thrower. if someone makes a mistake, we could differ in how we think things should be accomplished. but if there are a difference of opinion, one creates a huge risk for us and one does not, that's very different. and are you saying that the current administration is just doing it a different way than you would do it or this presents a real and imminent problem for our security? >> well, if you tease this out and apply it in the future, then it's bound to present a risk. back in the '90s we had something ca...