12-12-2020, 07:32 PM
(12-12-2020, 04:27 PM)danbrotherston Wrote:I'm saying that the 737Max is not the exception that proves the rule. The 737Max demonstrates a systemic failure of the FAA's regulatory function and to say that it is merely an exception in an otherwise functional system is extremely naïve.(12-12-2020, 03:24 PM)tomh009 Wrote: Right. This was the point I was trying to make. Air travel regulations aren't perfect, either.
Nobody is saying airline regulations are perfect. But they are a million times more effective than road regulations, and yet get a million times the scrutiny.
are you suggesting that because airline regulations aren’t perfect, that they can’t inform how to improve other regulations?