All of these incidents has an element of mental illness, delusion or whatever but its the premeditation to commit an act that will wilfully kill others which makes this stand out beyond your example.
Unlike the DVLA's procedures and assessments, the problem is that it wasnt his incompetence or a physical ailment that impaired his performance that then crashed the plane, it was an unknown willingness to crash it, far more difficult to foresee.
I understand your point, but I am guessing that we cannot be sure how mental health might manifests itself whether documented or not, thankfully most people with mental health issues do not have any inclination to harm others, so how can we determine any persons future actions based on such an...
Dont be daft, it was in response, as you know to 'There could be a terrorist motive regardless of his religion or ethnicity' in that context my point stands, you slicing part of a sentence doesn't offer much.
But you must concede that it would be a reasonable assumption if that co-pilot was a Muslim, it would not of course be definitive but a line of investigation would be entirely appropriate.
It's a flawed comparison to then site a white European doing something similar would not then command...
Whats your point ?
Is you head so far up your politically correct arse that you cannot even begin to consider a possible Islamist motive if the co-pilot was Muslim.
Are you really that dim, the horrific terrorist attacks on our airlines and that is all you can deduce out of this, of course that would be a concern, you would need to be particularly stupid not consider that as a motive if that co-pilot was a Muslim.