The Conversation – a BBC World Service radio show that brings together two women from different parts of the world to … More
Tag: Safety
Americans Don’t Care About Safety
If it’s not a Boeing, I’m not going. That’s a phrase I’ve heard often over the course of my 20-plus … More
Crematories & “Safe” Chemicals
What does Bill Clinton’s sex life have in common with dead people? I’ll get to that in a moment. First, … More
Brace Yourself: In Defense of “Hysterical” Flight Attendants
An AirAsia plane “plummeted” from the sky, and in every news report I read, passengers complained that flight attendants panicked. … More
Switching seats, exit row safety & asking for a free upgrade
Recently on a flight a passenger took the empty seat beside me. He had an assigned seat that he left … More