The Week contest: Air fight

This week's question: With incidents of sky rage rocketing, flight attendants are being offered free training on how to subdue unruly airline passengers with eye pokes, double ear slaps, and groin kicks. If a self-defense expert were to create a new marshal art to be used by flight attendants, what could the fighting style be named?

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THE WINNER: "Fly-kwondo"

Ken Kellam III, Dallas

SECOND PLACE: "Cabin crew-jitsu"

Rebecca Burgan, Petaluma, California

THIRD PLACE: "SkyMaul"

Nico Lee, Newton, Massachusetts

HONORABLE MENTIONS:

"Mile-high clubbed"

Susan Krug, Durham, California

"Mile high-YAH"

Melissa Moyer, Mesa, Arizona

"Aisle-kido"

Matt Mistele, Palo Alto, California

"Fight and flight"

Jim Durning, Dayton, Ohio

"Take-off take-down"

Rob Huffman, Fredericksburg, Virginia

"Sky brawl"

Liz Rowe, Wilmington, Delaware

"Jujetsu"

Patty Oberhausen, Fort Wayne, Indiana

"Coffee, tea or knee?"

Robert Riegert, West Allis, Wisconsin

"Stewjitsu"

Ian-Andrew McKenzie, East Point, Georgia

"Cobra sky"

David Bartalsky, Waterbury, Connecticut

"Jet Li"

Jesse Rifkin, Glastonbury, Connecticut

"Prepare for landing a punch"

Diane Ross, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania

"Delta force"

Eric Stagliano, Carrollton, Georgia

"Seat belting"

Bill Winslow, Alexandria, Virginia