Airline safety. Even though commercial airlines have excellent safety records, in the weeks following a crash, airlines
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Airline safety. Even though commercial airlines have excellent safety records, in the weeks following a crash, airlines often report a drop in the number of passengers, probably because people are afraid to risk f lying.
a) A travel agent suggests that since the law of averages makes it highly unlikely to have two plane crashes within a few weeks of each other, f lying soon after a crash is the safest time. What do you think?
b) If the airline industry proudly announces that it has set a new record for the longest period of safe f lights, would you be reluctant to f ly? Are the airlines due to have a crash?
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ISBN: 9781292269313
4th Global Edition
Authors: Norean Sharpe, Richard De Veaux, Paul Velleman
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