half-way measures

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/DN-airlinerules_25bus.ART.State.Edition1.3da8dfc.html

As always, the airlines are getting off easy. It's called kidnapping, and it should be a hanging offense. Leave a couple airline and airport executives floating in the breeze for a few days and I guarantee this loathsome crime will end.