Its retarded, I agree. You could slit someone's throat w/a sharpened credit card edge, store enough liquid nitro in your wrist watch to seriously hurt someone sitting beside you.
Personally, I'm fatalistic about flying. I figure, once you're up there, not much you can do if there's a problem, so enjoy the ride.
I want to get on one of these soon:
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Second thoughts can generally be amended with judicious action; injudicious actions can seldom be recovered with second thoughts.
--Cyteen by C.J.Cherryh