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Originally Posted by bobnot
Out of the 85 million flights a year what do you consider a lot?
Put me on a plane any day rather than in a car.
Plane deaths are far more newsworthy than car deaths just because they are far far far far more rare so you hear about them on the news every time it happens.
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Good point Bob - it probably
is the fact that plane crashes are deemed more newsworthy because of the high death toll than car crashes, so that's why we are more aware of them. Thank God they're rare.