▲ 442 ▼ Most Dangerous Jobs (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 week ago by Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/74446906
[–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago (2 children) Pilots Seriously? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Forester@pawb.social 4 points 6 days ago* This combines fixed wing and helicopters, Look up the stats on remote bush pilots and helicopter pilots it makes a lot more sense permalink fedilink source parent [–] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 6 days ago (1 child) Fail to land correctly a commercial plane. Either: 200 to 400 people die, including you (passenger plane) You and your crew die, and almost all of the cargo is wasted (cargo plane) You and your crew still die, but also a public figure and their agents/family/friends/cronies (private jet). Fortunately landing a plane is only done by the most trained experts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago (1 child) Flying the plane is statistically safest way of travel. Dying as a pilot is far less likely than dying in car accident. Even if you count all the passangers, flying is still safer than driving a car. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NABDad@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather, not screaming in terror like his passengers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Forester@pawb.social 4 points 6 days ago* This combines fixed wing and helicopters, Look up the stats on remote bush pilots and helicopter pilots it makes a lot more sense permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 6 days ago (1 child) Fail to land correctly a commercial plane. Either: 200 to 400 people die, including you (passenger plane) You and your crew die, and almost all of the cargo is wasted (cargo plane) You and your crew still die, but also a public figure and their agents/family/friends/cronies (private jet). Fortunately landing a plane is only done by the most trained experts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago (1 child) Flying the plane is statistically safest way of travel. Dying as a pilot is far less likely than dying in car accident. Even if you count all the passangers, flying is still safer than driving a car. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NABDad@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather, not screaming in terror like his passengers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago (1 child) Flying the plane is statistically safest way of travel. Dying as a pilot is far less likely than dying in car accident. Even if you count all the passangers, flying is still safer than driving a car. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NABDad@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather, not screaming in terror like his passengers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NABDad@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather, not screaming in terror like his passengers. permalink fedilink source parent