Flying Or Driving: Which Is Safer?

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 13:28 in Mathematics & Economics

In reading one of the other posts a casual point was made regarding the relative safety of flying versus driving.  It is generally assumed that flying is, by far, the safest of the two modes of travel, but is this really true?  In looking at the data, it appears that the data is being skewed because of some strange assumptions that tend to favor flying. read more

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