Billy Connolly had the answer over twenty years ago, when hijackings were more common than they are now.

He reasoned that airlines should totally rethink their security procedures, and instead of scanning passengers for weapons, should issue each and every passenger with a complimentary loaded handgun for the duration of the flight.

So when the terrorist stands up and announces that the plane is going to Beirut, he encounters 300 Smith & Wessons pointed at his groin and a thunderous cry of "F**K OFF, WE'RE GOING TO ORLANDO !"

Murray