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Apr 26, 2024
8:42:29pm

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Costa Concordia disaster

On 13 January 2012, the seven-year-old Costa Cruises vessel Costa Concordia was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when she deviated from her planned route at Isola del Giglio, Tuscany, sailed closer to the island, and struck a rock formation on the sea floor. This caused the...

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mobicurious

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Airline pilots, especially the big jets, scare the crap out of me. Name me

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:28pm

Cruise ship captain

mobicurious

Apr 26, 8:30pm

But what can he do that would immediately end everyone? I feel like even if he

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:36pm

See Costa Concordia

mobicurious

Apr 26, 8:42pm

MS Sea Diamond was terrifying also

mobicurious

Apr 26, 8:46pm

Cool. Well I’m never going on another cruise now. Thanks.

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:54pm

RE: Airline pilots, especially the big jets, scare the crap out of me. Name me

letthewookieewin

Apr 26, 8:32pm

That’s fine. Just let them get you Wookie!

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:38pm

Imagine flying a much smaller aircraft with the power

Apr 26, 8:34pm

Yeah isn’t it super rare for a military aircraft to be carrying that type of

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:37pm

RE: Imagine flying a much smaller aircraft with the power

Whip

Apr 26, 9:32pm

Air traffic controller is known to be one of the most stressful jobs

NWVegasCoug

Apr 26, 8:36pm

Pilots get a lot of training. And there are lots of redundant systems.

JamieTartt

Apr 26, 8:38pm

Doesn’t seem to stop the ones who decide to crash their planes….

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:46pm

How often has an Airline Pilot purposefully crash their plane

TheHop

Apr 26, 8:56pm

Very very rare. But seems more have tried or succeeded in the last decade than

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:15pm

How many in the last decade have succeeded in purposely crashing a plane?

TheHop

Apr 27, 1:33pm

Outside of Germanwings in 2015 what other crashes can be attributed to a pilot purposely crashing the plane?

Apr 27, 1:54pm

Malaysian air

mobicurious

Apr 27, 2:43pm

True. I forgot about that one. That would be the likeliest explanation but even then that hasn’t been confirmed.

Apr 27, 2:45pm

It’s why we won’t have personal flying devices

Apr 26, 8:38pm

Why would fuel change anything? Even as a little kid, I remember seeing Back to

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:50pm

Maybe you need to see a psychiatris t about that because statistically flying on

Buffalo

Apr 26, 8:40pm

Oh I’m seeing a psych about a ton of things already. Dont have time to

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:45pm

Everything is starting to add up now. Makes sense.

WDaddy

Apr 26, 8:46pm

Supe account guy!

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:53pm

That’s an easy fix. Don’t fly then.

bubbastats

Apr 26, 8:40pm

I avoid it as much as I can. But I hate it. I’m like the dad on Hook. Look like

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 8:51pm

But look how he turned out! Totally overcame that fear.

Great38

Apr 26, 10:04pm

It took him becoming Peter Pan dude.

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:16pm

Now you understand why they have such a god complex

Apr 26, 9:01pm

I agree. I’ve never met one I trust.

Apr 26, 9:04pm

I dunno man.

Homercles

Apr 26, 9:46pm

That’s sounds dangerous.

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:18pm

So you are one? Im sorry if I offended you. It’s not personal. I know 99%

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:17pm

I never said that. It’s like you really know the board even though you have only been on 2 months.

Apr 26, 11:16pm

There’s a video on your YouTube from a pilots position. With Weird Al.

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 11:25pm

Nuclear submarine captain

Biyamiti

Apr 26, 9:04pm

Uh. Nope. I’ve seen the movies. They can’t do it alone.

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:19pm

RE: Uh. Nope. I’ve seen the movies. They can’t do it alone.

BYU Grounds

Apr 30, 9:55am

I feel the same about people that text and drive.

Chocolate_Pretzel

Apr 26, 9:22pm

That's an example of an actual logical and statistically valid fear

Buffalo

Apr 26, 9:44pm

You’re a logical and statically valid fear man!!

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:21pm

But that’s just one, two, or a few more people’s lives. Not 366 like a 747.

Alan Schaefer

Apr 26, 10:21pm

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