Originally Posted by Rejuvenated
For example if AC charges $1,200 for YVR-ICN while KE charges only $900 for the same route, I would opt for AC because their safety record is way better than KE's even though it would cost me an additional $300.
Wow - I can't say that I'd do the same. The chances of actually being involved in a safty incident are so astronomical that I wouldn't pay 1/3 more for the ticket. Now I would pay that based on quality of service/cabin issues or FF benefits anyday.