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The FAA hammers on pilots and airlines too though, which might otherwise try to cut corners to save costs on safety.

I am very impressed with US Aerospace engineering. Having read a book or two containing personal accounts, it makes me feel "proud" of American engineering, even though I'm not American.

I've written software for 9-1-1 and the first few months in operation, I barely slept and would often awake terrified. I can only imagine how it must be for someone that might actually actively kill many people due to an engineering flaw.




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