Air travel is statistically much safer today than 20 or 30 years ago. Data shows that the number of airliner accidents per million flights has dropped considerably since the 1970s. Pres. Trump tweets his view that airplanes are becoming “far too complex.”
President Trump tweeted Tuesday that planes are becoming so complex, "pilots are no longer needed, but rather computer scientists from MIT."Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday that U.S. airlines can still fly the model. Other countries including Britain, Australia, China, Singapore, Indonesia and Argentina have grounded the Boeing 737 Max jets.
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