In article <1157323267.678257.153760@p79g2000cwp. .com>,
veg_allm wrote:
> glenn P wrote:
> > What on earth are you talking about???
> >
> > Not everyone has flown for 40 years, and some people have bad memories, and
> > some aircraft have different exit locations, life vest locations, etc etc.
> > It also hasn't "improved your safety" since it appears you haven't been in
> > an aviation incident yet.
> >
> > Businessman.... hmmm
> >
>
> according to this logic, all cars should be built as tanks since not
> every driver is a 'safe driver'. you design a system for the average
> user and expect people to take responsibility for their own safety. the
> information about exit locations, life vests etc, can all be covered in
> a simple brochure. there is no need for a presentation by a flight
> attendant. plus we are in 2006, not 1906, so one can expect the vast
> majority of passengers to have flown before. it makes no economic sense
> to do the presentation for the tiny number of first time flyers on each
> flight. that is my point....
Where in the world do you live where auto accidents do not occur? Here
in the United States, all passenger vehicles are mandated to have
several safety features such as seat belts, air bags, etc. because not
every driver is safe behind the wheel.
Why do they have safety presentations? 
