CNN Headline, says:
Four men have been charged with conspiring to blow up jet fuel supply tanks and pipelines at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Homeland Security sources said there is no current threat at the airport and the attack as planned was "not technically feasible."
The alleged plot did not target airplane flights, officials said.
A wiretap transcript given to CNN by the FBI indicates the plotters targeted the airport because of the popularity its namesake, John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1963.
"Anytime you hit Kennedy, it is the most hurtful thing to the United States. To hit John F. Kennedy, wow ... they love JFK -- he's like the man," former JFK airport cargo worker Russell Defreitas said in a telephone conversation monitored by the FBI.
Very ominous.Will Chicago airport be the next target now the terrorism has seemingly turned its attention to US airports? On Monday 5th March 2007 I was had a viewing of an airport in flames ... As incredible and unbelievable as it seems ... is Chicago Airport (or another USA Airport) going to be the next 9/11? A 'freight plane' (or planes) packed with explosives flown into a passenger terminal to create maximum mayhem and loss of life?