Something Noxious In The Air

Frequent flyer Victor Botnick had a beef with TWA over travel accommodations for his son's bar mitzvah in Israel. So, prosecutors allege, Botnick struck back by twice setting off crude stink bombs on the company's jets. The New Yorker's kooky behavior, detailed in this FBI affidavit filed recently in federal court, is only the latest incident of high altitude hijinks. (6 pages)

The FBI's censors (who gave TSG this document per a Freedom of Information request) sure earn their keep--and produce abstract art in the process! (1page)