May 27, 2009

Good thing it’s not a plane


1st Man: We’ll just cheat a bit the spare parts... to minimise the budget you understand.

2nd Man: But isn’t that dangerous?

1st Man: At worst it might break down.

2nd Man: Good thing it’s not a plane.

While deregulation of the airline industry has made flying more affordable, poor safety standards, weak regulations and corruption has resulted in a string of fatal air disasters.

Kompas – May 27, 2009