It Was Carrying Passengers From Suspended West Caribbean
Airways
It's bad enough that the airline they were flying was grounded
in a joint decision by company executives and Colombian
authorities. But 180 passengers who were on a military transport
offered up in place of their cancelled flight had to make an
emergency landing in Bogota Thursday after suffering hydraulic
problems affecting the landing gear, according to local
reports.
As far as security forces troops are concerned, protecting
aircraft in one location is like protecting aircraft in another.
The scenery may change, but the procedures don't -- unless, of
course, the aircraft are in the former Soviet Union.
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