Originally Posted by
visitor
As for my so-called gibberish, it was a quick attempt to show that accident rates are within spitting distance of the range of what is determined (by regulatory agencies) to be reasonable. You always want to do better, but it is a law of diminishing results, hence my response to canadiancow.
Thanks for the translation.
But seriously, that attitude translates into a feeling whereby "our current level of safety is adequate." Which is not the way one makes things safe.
Brings me back to the old question, how much is my (or your) life worth? As far as airlines are concerned, that is.