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pc86
18 days ago
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London–Calcutta bus service
Sorry I was unclear, I mean 50s or 70s air travel compared to present day air travel. (Which on reconsideration might not be particularly relevant haha)
solidsnack9000
18 days ago
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Lot of hijackings still to come in 1950...
pc86
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Do you really think there are enough hijackings to meaningfully affect safety statistics?
solidsnack9000
17 days ago
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Not very much but there were some years where hijackings were 5% to 10% of air travel deaths.
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-fatalities-from-av...
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