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Online travel agent allows customers to filter out Boeing 737 Max planes::Kayak customers can exclude Max 9 aircraft after cabin panel blowout on Alaska Airlines flight

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

It's not even close. Passenger cars crash so much more frequently than planes (and other forms of transportation) that the rates of death are much higher.

https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/home-and-community/safety-topics/deaths-by-transportation-mode/