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Re:Self-driving cars projected to reduce injuries by 90%, sa... by loolo on Friday October 25, 2013 @01:08AM (#6609868)
The number of accidents has perhaps stayed roughly the same but there's a hell of a lot more planes flying every day now. So it's highly likely that the accident rate per flight has dropped dramatically. (Though I don't have the data handy to support either hypothesis).
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Re:Self-driving cars projected to reduce injuries by 90%, sa... by jonmrodriguez on Friday October 25, 2013 @03:52AM (#6610308)
visakanv wrote this good comment: "This is correct. The better our flight technology gets, the more we push our planes to fly in rough weather, etc."

visavanv, it looks like you got hellbanned between 10~14 days ago, possibly because of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6548892

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