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NEWS UPDATE
Blame Shifts to TSA
in Pilot's Gun Mishap

ANDERSON COOPER 360
March 25, at 10:00pm Eastern/9pm Central on CNN Anderson Cooper

Air Marshals on Far Fewer
Flights than Thought

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MAGAZINE ARTICLE: Consumer Reports, February 2008

APSA featured in Comprehensive Air Security Article.
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Quick Stats

# Airline Flts per day: 28,000

Airborne Right Now: 4988

Flights Protected by 2
Armed Pilots: <3%

Flights Protected by
Air Marshals: (est.) 2%

At Risk Flights: 95%

Taxes Spent on Airline
Security: $12B

Airport Screening Failure
Rate against concealed
weapons: 75-95%

#Pilot Volunteers Refusing
to Fly Armed Due to Program
Problems: 50,000

Cost to Protect 2% of flights
with Air Marshals: $700M/year

Cost to Protect 100% of flights with Armed Pilots: $15 M/year

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