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The Boeing 737 Max Crisis Reignites Arguments Over Infant Safety on Planes

The Boeing 737 Max Crisis Reignites Arguments Over Infant Safety on Planes

Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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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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