DWhitesdJr@aol.com wrote:
>
> I not a pilot for a "major" international airline. We too had a problem in
> Brazil. Our crew member was attacked and woke up with a crudely sutured
> wound. You guessed it, unscheduled brain removal. Glad to report he his
> still flying, though not alive.
>
One thing which has puzzled me, but I hope to find time to track down
the source, was a USA Today front page snippet of trivia - the most
dangerous job in America is commercial fisherman. The SECOND is airline
pilot! Now that seems a bit out of synch with the safety claims for
flying.
"Brain Fade" is a problem in racing, but I guess it requires having a
brain.... Right Toto?
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Jim Hayes Winchester, MA, USA
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