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Old Apr 12, 2014, 2:31 pm
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Originally Posted by xolinlevh
Ignoring the total BS side of this for a moment, statistically wouldnt a 747 pilot still be almost the safest form this? sure 14->66 seats means more people, but at the same time, every other plane has hundreds on the 'same level' as the cockpit providing basically the same ease of access....
Exactly. If it was such a security issue, wouldn't a 77W or A346 be basically a terrorist tube, and all the pilots avoid them like the plague in favor of smaller equipment?
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