I always wonder if this is happening more often, or because ears are perked up, we’re just now hearing it more often.
None the less, not good. And here I am getting ready to book a flight for a summer trip home to the folks.
You just hear more about them because of the 737 MAX fiasco.
Relax, the most dangerous part of your trip by far will be the drive to the airport.
I am also getting ready for a across the country flight in first week of June. I suppose airplane crash death is preferrable to cancer death.
Confirmation bias fueled by media hysteria (or, if you prefer, conditioning) is most definitely an existential factor.
There are approximately 90,000 airline flights daily worldwide.