Bernie Lewis wrote:
wrote in message roups.com...
There's probably an exemption if you can prove you're related to the
Saudi royal family.
It appears that many of you have not read the new rules. As a CFI, if
the worst that I have to do is check someones birth certificate, I
expect I can live with that. If it keeps ONE rag head from trying to
blow something up with an aircraft....It will be worth it. I also
Abolishing general aviation completely would accomplish that.
Pass a law to force all privately owned light aircraft in any
shape or form to be handed in to the authorities for destruction
within the next six months. No exceptions. Including of course
microlights, gliders, hang-gliders, balloons etc.
Yes, that would keep probably more than one potential terrorist
from making the attempt.
Worth it ? You tell me.
CV
PS. As the next step in the program we could do away with aviation
altogether. Mankind survived for thousands of years without it.