The Boeing 737 Max Crisis Reignites Arguments Over Infant Safety on Planes
Jan 17, 2024•9 min
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Episode description
A midair blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9 showed seatbelts matter, but infants under two still aren’t required to have their own seats. Experts say changing the rules would make flying safer for children—but, counterintuitively, would result in more deaths.
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