Originally Posted by
leavingonajetplane
I've never said there is zero risk!
True.
You determined, by your own criteria, that the risk was negligible and thus chose/choose to impose that risk on everyone you fly with. The fact is that the "competent authorities" (ie those who assess these matters professionally) disagree with you.
Don't you see slight contradiction there?
Oh ... Do you subscribe to ba97.com?