The man who allegedly hacked into the in-flight entertainment system of a plane

A well-known computer researcher allegedly hacked into a plane’s command system while he was on board – using his laptop. The FBI says Chris Roberts told them he was able to force the plane to change course in mid-air.Sign up for Snowmail, your daily preview of what is on Channel 4 News, sent straight to your inbox, here: http://mailing.channel4.com/public/snowmail/remotebox.jsp

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