The airlines at target here: American Airlines, Continental Airlines, United Airlines and British Airways. Reports are saying that plots were suppose to explode devices on 9 planes that were crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Flights were targeted at major US airports New York JFK, Dulles and Los Angles.
Twenty-one British nationals were arrested in connection with security threat.
British officials have been following this plot for months now and decided to follow through today. President Bush has been in contact with the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, about the subject.
President Bush: The US is at war with Islamic fascists.
British Airways resumes short haul flights but long haul flights seriously limited.
Gov. Schwarzenegger activates National Guard troops to bolster security at California airports because of the London airline terror plot, The Associated Press reports.
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