We’ve chosen as a society to go all in on aviation safety due to the freakish and scary nature of aviation accidents.
Meanwhile the US lags the developed world in road safety. Driving in the US is like a mad max situation. Many unnecessary deaths are preventable. Road deaths are double the OECD average.
With high safety investment comes higher costs of flying which pushes more people into driving instead, which kills more people.
Meanwhile the US lags the developed world in road safety. Driving in the US is like a mad max situation. Many unnecessary deaths are preventable. Road deaths are double the OECD average.
With high safety investment comes higher costs of flying which pushes more people into driving instead, which kills more people.