• Since the attack, Executive Jet, a company that offers part-ownership of private jets, has been deluged with calls.

    ECONOMIST: Can it ever again be business as usual?

  • It took the group only two or three months to mobilize Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab, the so-called Underwear Bomber, charged in the Christmas Day 2009 bombing attack on a Northwest Airlines jet.

    CNN: Former CIA chief: Military is 'bad option' against Iran

  • Meanwhile in Washington, the Pentagon - the heart of the US defence establishment - reopened on Wednesday, even though only half of the building is safe for use after attack by another crashing hijacked jet.

    BBC: Welshman filmed early crash shots

  • An administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity said the federal government had information that should have been assessed and meshed with other information "that would have allowed us to disrupt the attempted terrorist attack" before the suspect boarded the jet.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • It includes ground troops with supporting artillery, amphibious assault vehicles and light armour, plus transport and attack helicopters and perhaps AV-8B Harrier jet fighter-bombers, capable of taking off and landing vertically.

    BBC: F/A-18C prepares to launch from the USS Enterprise

  • In one engagement, enemy fire shattered the canopy of his jet, cutting his face, and yet he continued to attack, the records show.

    NPR: 'I Love Mysteries,' Says Man Claiming Hidden Gold

  • In Monday's attack, targeting a leading Hamas militant Sheikh Salah Shahada, an Israeli F-16 jet dropped a one-tonne guided bomb on the apartment block where he was staying.

    BBC: Israeli raid 'an act of sabotage'

  • Jet lag makes you overeat, and graveyard shift workers face significant health risks including diabetes, obesity, heart attack and stroke from defying their natural circadian rhythms.

    FORBES: Holiday Overindulgence Got You Down? Blame Your 'Food Clock'

  • Last month, he told congressional investigators that the U.S. might have prevented a second attack that killed two Central Intelligence Agency contractors if the military had been able to get a fighter jet to Benghazi as soon as possible, according to a partial transcript of an April interview released by House Republicans.

    WSJ: Clash Erupts at Benghazi Hearing

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