Re: 777 crash analysis



On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 17:02:45 +0000, Paul Corfield
<aooy65@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 13:36:57 +0000, ogden <ogden@xxxxxxx> wrote:

Champ wrote:

The are serious discussions about removing the restriction on using
phones on planes, because a) it's widely flouted anyway (mostly by
accident) and b) doesn't seem to be causing any accidents.

Regardless of the safety aspects, I'd happily have the things banned on
trains, let alone aircraft.

Nothing worse than listening to business people on trains yacking on and
on and bloody on about how self important they are and bossing their
underlings around.

It may well appear that way to you, but one of the supposed advantages
of travelling by train is the ability to work. Seeing as my job
pretty much consists of communicating with other people, using the
phone is a significant part of it.
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Champ

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