Elites do this to see what kind of outrage there will be and how people react to the media reports. Lets face it, it's not like someone could still a plane and just scratch off the Vin # so no one could ever know where it came from. Every plane has all sorts of tracking devices to it. Every so often the media wants the people to believe that we are living in the stone age. Just silly. They know exactly where the fuck this plane or any plane is at all times...