51. Agents, tracing his earlier efforts to get flight training in Oklahoma, said he was only interested in mid-flight techniques, not takeoffs or landings. 52. Ashcroft has directed the Foreign Terrorist Tracking Task Force to conduct the investigation of immigrants seeking flight training in the United States. 53. Ashcroft has directed the Foreign Terrorist Tracking Task Force to conduct a risk assessment of noncitizens seeking flight training in the United States. 54. At least one of the suspects receiving advanced flight training in Florida was a commercial pilot from Saudi Arabia. 55. Atta told airport officials he was coming to the United States for flight training, which would have required a student or vocational education visa. 56. Atta told airport officials that he was coming to the U.S. for flight training, which would have required a student or vocational education visa. 57. Authorities also have flown to New York a French-Algerian man who was detained last month after he sought flight training in Minnesota. 58. Bauman seemed healthy until October, when he complained of stomach pain, fatigue and loss of appetite during flight training. 59. Both Atta and Al-Shehhi received flight training in Venice, Florida, Tampa, Florida, and Miami after visiting a flight school in Norman, Oklahoma. 60. Earlier Saturday, Misawa Mayor Shigeyoshi Suzuki lodged a protest to the Defense Agency, questioning the safety of the flight training, Kyodo News service reported. |