True, but there are lots of safety features that have not been implemented, and lots of problems that have not been fixed because of cost.
My uncle was maintenance chief for Southwest for many years. He ranted constantly about the stuff that could be done to make that planes safer but the money guys at the airlines said no. He was a very vigilant man, and Southwest had no fatal crashes on his watch, so I assume he knew his stuff. On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Cameron Childress<[email protected]> wrote: > Spending 100% of the global economy on aircraft safety would still not > guarantee 0 crashes. It's not as simple as an "evil greedy airline" > problem, but the jump to blame cut cutting on safety for this specific > accident is an interesting mindset ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:297884 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
