"For Al-Qaida, Detroit Was Just the Cheapest Flight
Mar 24, 2011 – 6:03 AM
AP WASHINGTON -- When an admitted al-Qaida operative planned his itinerary for a Christmas 2009 airline bombing, he considered launching the strike in the skies above Houston or Chicago, The Associated Press has learned. But tickets were too expensive, so he refocused the mission on a cheaper destination: Detroit."
And I thought he was flying to Detroit for the great weather and beaches!