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They were armed with knives and box cutters and in some cases made bomb threats.
CNN: Chronology: The day after
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The legislation is critical because knives and box cutters that slipped past airport security are thought to be the weapons used by hijackers who turned civilian jetliners into weapons that destroyed the World Trade Center and damaged the Pentagon.
CNN: White House offers compromise for airport security
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Box cutters, razor blades and knives that don't fold or that have molded grip handles will still be prohibited, the TSA said.
NPR: TSA To Allow Small Knives, Bats, Clubs On Planes
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Investigators have named five suspected hijackers on the flight that are believed to have used box cutters, razors and possibly small knives to take over the plane.
CNN: Flight 11 attendant reported events prior to crash
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Ponder this: ever seena 4 star chef use the kitchen knives other than to open a box or pry open a crate.
FORBES: Muddling Over Muddlers
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Robots put chocolates into a box, sort apples, make salads and wield knives in chilly abattoirs, butchering carcasses without having to take a rest or visit the toilet.
ECONOMIST: Robots: Nothing to lose but their chains | The
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Last weekend, Subash Gurung, 27, who said he was from Nepal, managed to pass through a security checkpoint at O'Hare with seven knives, a stun gun and a box labeled "tear gas" in his carry-on luggage.
CNN: Airport security firm adopts 'zero tolerance'