on 10/5/01 8:30 PM, Lou Forlini at lforlini_at_sspi-software.com wrote:
> This brings to mind a news story I read a few months ago. Seems
> that a disgruntled (and I mean *really* disgruntled) FedEx employee
> stowed away on one of their cargo jets, and appeared in mid-flight to
> attack the pilot and co-pilot with a screwdriver. The pilot disabled
> him by flying the plane *upside down*, throwing him to the roof. I
> can only imagine one of those huge cargo jets being thrown completely
> over on its back, I had no idea they could even do that.
Glad none of my fragile packages was on the plane. :-)
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