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FAA Will Propose Adding Camera Surveillance on Planes

The latest post-Sept. 11 security change for commercial planes may be cameras in the cabin and wireless devices for flight attendants to alert the cockpit crew to an emergency. The Federal Aviation Administration plans to propose those ideas Wednesday and then take public comment before deciding whether to mandate the changes, The Associated Press has learned.

F.A.A. to Propose Security Cameras on Planes, Associated Press, September 20, 2005.