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The controversial Federal Flight Deck Officers program is an American initiative to have armed crew member on the flight decks of commercial and freight aircraft as an additional layer of security in the fight against air piracy. Overseen by the Transportation Security Administration, the program includes the training of selected crew members in legal issues and the use of firearms. The controversy surrounds the legality of the use of such crew members for international flights. |
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