Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

"As other targets become hardened, the ones that are softer could become more desirable targets."

Source: Martha's Vineyard Airport Manager Sean Flynn. MVY is but one of several airports throughout the country that have adapted new security procedures in the wake of last weekend's botched terror attack at Glasgow Airport. Those measures range from increases in security personnel at airports such as San Jose International and Denver International... to placement of concrete barriers outside the terminal at Barnstable Municipal Airport in Hyannis, MA.

FMI: www.town.barnstable.ma.us/departments/airport/05/, www.dhs.gov, www.met.police.uk