11.   Crandall has been a vocal opponent of such alliances because he claims they deceive the flying public.

12.   Congestion and passenger inconvenience, which have been the bane of the flying public for more than a year, may become back-burner issues.

13.   For the flying public, it holds out the prospect of more years of special deals and low fares.

14.   Millions, if not billions, of dollars could be spent on equipment that at best gives the flying public a false sense of security.

15.   National Guardsmen armed with pistols trooped into SeaTac Airport Friday, ready to beef up security and reassure a nervous flying public.

16.   Not all the new security measures are visible to the flying public, Mineta said.

17.   Officials, no less than the flying public, need to keep their minds open while the National Transportation Safety Board pursues its difficult investigation.

18.   Pearson said that although the case was unusual, the safety of the flying public was never in jeopardy.

19.   Security rules imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration are aimed at both preventing more atrocities and restoring public confidence by coping with the concerns of the flying public.

20.   So far, the FAA, which regulates commercial aviation and ensures the safety of the flying public, has refused to demand safety seats for infants.