There were no air marshals around to shield passengers from a violent man on a United Airlines flight in March 2023 because they are being deployed to the southern border, a police advocate says.
The New York Post spoke with Sonya LaBosco, a retired supervisory federal air marshal with the Air Marshal National Council, the outlet said on Friday. According to LaBosco’s X profile, she is also a law enforcement advocate.
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According to LaBosco, major flights are in danger because the federal government has been shipping air marshals to the border for deployments that last about 21 days.
LaBosco was aware that flights on the route…
