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Re:Can We Just Throw in the Towel on Airport Security Theate... by sneed_chucker on Friday March 08, 2024 @01:38PM (#39644386)
When trains or buses crash, the majority of the passengers survive in most cases.

When commercial airliners crash, usually everyone on board dies.

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Re:Can We Just Throw in the Towel on Airport Security Theate... by Dudhbbh3343 on Friday March 08, 2024 @01:50PM (#39644539)
High speed trains in Japan have no screening at all. I imagine a well-placed bomb going off could have a similar number of casualties.
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Re:Can We Just Throw in the Towel on Airport Security Theate... by bombcar on Friday March 08, 2024 @01:52PM (#39644579)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Madrid_train_bombings

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela_derailm...

It could almost certainly be extremely deadly if it happens. Man, these were the two main ones I recall - Spain has had some bad luck.

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