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Airport security has evolved dramatically since the 2001 terror attacks, focusing on passenger and baggage screening, cockpit door reinforcement, and intelligence sharing. This incident highlights a new, internal threat from within the flight crew, prompting a re-evaluation of existing protocols and a potential shift towards more internal monitoring.
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