Aviation safety is built on the 'Swiss cheese' model – but the Japan Airlines crash shows the holes sometimes line up

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It's usually a combination of several simultaneous issues that results in an air disaster.

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8 features of the Cybertruck that make it stand out

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Elon Musk at Tesla Cybertruck delivery event
Elon Musk delivered the first dozen Cybertrucks on November 30.

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Alaska Airlines grounds its entire fleet of Boeing 737-9 MAX planes after one lost part of its fuselage in flight

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An Alaska Airlines flight.
An Alaska Airlines flight.

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Used cars that hold the best resale value and sell for the most money after 5 years

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A used car lot is shown Friday, June 10, 2022, in Salt Lake City.

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The Cybertruck achieved less than 80% of Tesla's advertised range in a YouTuber's highway test during Texas winter

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Deliveries of the Tesla Cybertruck began in November.

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The captain of a plane that collided with a Japan Airlines jet said he was cleared for takeoff, but air-traffic-control transcripts tell a different story

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An aerial view shows burnt Japan Airlines' (JAL) Airbus A350 plane after a collision with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Japan January 3, 2024
The wreckage of the Japan Airlines A350.

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Cybertruck reviewer compares the giant windshield wiper to a 'wet noodle'

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The Cybertruck has a ginormous windshield wiper.
The Cybertruck has a ginormous windshield wiper.

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A former Delta pilot accused of threatening to shoot his captain said he only meant it as a joke and that it was a big misunderstanding

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A Delta Air Lines plane.

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A British Airways flight attendant died onboard a plane as it was preparing to fly from London to Hong Kong

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An British Airways plane arrives at Marseille Provence Airport in September 2023

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More than 40 train cars got turned into apartments decades ago. Now 3 are for sale for just $125,000 — but there's a catch.

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The exterior of the train showing off one of the decks on the property.

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