{"id":577938,"date":"2010-05-25T12:07:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T16:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10007027"},"modified":"2010-05-25T12:07:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T16:07:31","slug":"huff-post-ranks-airlines-on-safety-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577938","title":{"rendered":"Huff Post Ranks Airlines On Safety Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/05\/052510-003-airplane-taking-off-thumb-300x200-40655.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>Even the Huffington Post admits that their Safest U.S. Airlines list is a bit unnecessary, considering the excellent safety records of everyone on the list. Still, it&#8217;s fun to rank things, so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2010-05-24\/americas-most-dangerous-airlines\/\" >that&#8217;s what they did<\/a>. U.S. Airways and JetBlue came in near the top, while Delta, United and Continental came in at the bottom. Regardless, you&#8217;re likely to remain alive after a flight on any of them. <\/p>\n<p>Before you worry about their last place positions too much, an MIT professor who studies airline safety says that there&#8217;s actually a negative correlation between the number of nonfatal accidents and airline has and involvement in fatal accidents later on. Maybe it&#8217;s not necessarily a bad thing to be at the end of the list. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2010-05-24\/americas-most-dangerous-airlines\/\" >&#8220;America&#8217;s Most Dangerous Airlines&#8221;<\/a> [Huffington Post]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even the Huffington Post admits that their Safest U.S. Airlines list is a bit unnecessary, considering the excellent safety records of everyone on the list. Still, it&#8217;s fun to rank things, so that&#8217;s what they did. U.S. Airways and JetBlue came in near the top, while Delta, United and Continental came in at the bottom. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4310,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4310"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}