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Flying
May 20, 2016
Frederic Lemieux
Is Commercial Aviation as Safe as We’re Told?
By only counting fatal accidents, we're missing some important information.
November 26, 2014
Amy Cohn
You Paid $400 for Your Flight. The Person Next to You Paid $250. Here's Why That Makes Sense—and Benefits Everybody.
July 28, 2014
Alice Robb
Why Plane Disasters Won’t Make People Afraid of Flying
June 3, 2013
Paul Lukas
New Airline Uniforms: Just as Boring as the Old Ones
Prosaic flight attendant outfits and the decline of the uniformed service class
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