....DAHA, Why haven't you gotten your citizenship? Are you not eligible yet? My wife got hers a few months ago, she knows more American History than I do! Bryant Petitt Cumming, GA --- Bahadir Acuner <bahadiracuner@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks to our great government and the department of > Homeland Security, > people who hold GreenCards (i.e. LEGAL residents of > this country) are > getting blamed for the action of terrorists of Sept > 11. Although > there wasn't a SINGLE premanent resindent among the > hijackers, now we are > not eligible to fly any aircraft with a gross weight > higher than 12,500 lbs. > (Read, any aircraft that requires a type rating) > > On top of everything else, according to a new law > that came into effect > last week, TSA can revoke any pilot's certificate > with no questions asked, > just because of a suspition that you may pose a > security threat. US citizens > get the chance to defend themselves. GreenCard > holders do not.. TSA doesn't > even have to tell you why, where, what clues, etc. > were used in revoking > your > certificate.. Just like that.. You are a pilot one > day, the next day you are > not!! > > The law was passed with not a single comment as our > beloved administration > and the department of Homeland Security belived > there wasn't need for one. > > I already got turned down by an airline because of > this Citizen vs. > Permanent > Resident rule.. and I am being sick and tired as > being put in the same group > of people as 19 hijackers that killed thousands.. > > Done with venting... > > BAHA ACUNER - CFI,CFII,MEI > > www.bahadiracuner.com > www.acuwings.com __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com