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Since accidents in 1985 and 2000 down the middle seat in the back of the plane have a 28 percent fatal iterate. the worst faring seats were in isle seats in the middle of the plane with a 44 percent fatal iterate iterate. thats the case because thats where i sit normally. that figures. also sitting next to an exit. as a former flight attendant i say that. the chance of dying in the plane crash less than dying from it a bee sting. keep that in mind. overall your survival rate has less to do with ...

The plane on the emergency exit but im an aisle person. >> if you give me a choice between surviving or sitting in the middle seat of the back id rather not live. its my nightmare. id rather not live. no worse an area than that. >> former flight attendant, 1 in 8,000 chance youre going to die in an aircraft. youre going to die from a bee sting before you die in a plane crash. and also factor in most accidents happening on takeoff, they happen on landing. that was put into the survey and the repo...

This happen. it happens every several years worldwide with, you know millions of flights and millions of pilots. our viewers should keep in mind theyve got more chance of dying from an infected bee sting than a demented airline pilot. but having said all that we need to think about improving the system. the faa may have to revisit this and set up if you will another safety net to try to catch the occasional pilot. the last time this happened in the u.s. was 1994 when a demented federal express p...

Testing. this is somebody a person who has 150 -- or sometimes more -- lives in their hands. do you believe that that has been a mistake? obviously it is a rare. thank goodness thats true. but it happened now. >> well dana it is interesting. the faa controllers who are faa employees, of course go through much more rigorous initial screening than is required of airline pilots in this country and they are periodically evaluated medically by faa doctors who are attuned to these kind of problems. so...

Its the type of training called crew resource management or crm. originally it was designed to prevent accidents. it empowered everybody. flight attendants, dispatchers, other pilots, any time they saw another pilot doing what they thought was a mistake, they had immunity and were actually encouraged to report that. now that was primarily an accident prevention program but perhaps we need to revisit this training and include behavioral disorders also because clearly the people that are in the co...

Infrequent events and i would submit that the viewers have more of a chance of dying of infected bee sting than a crazy captain taking them off in an airliner but there are a couple of programs very successful, and one is crew resource management. it was designed to prevent accidents, but i submit, it is also also, and we dont know about the incidents that didnt happen if you will with the demented pilots or the pilots disturbed and we dont know much about that but i submit that the pro program ...

What is not fantastic is the odds. in 175 million. i guess there was a chance. you are also buying 10 or 20 and only increases your oughts fractionally. we put together a chart and for example, being attacked by a shot that we hope doesnt happen to anyone. dying from a bee sting is in 6 million. in three million and just to put it in perspective. if you are in an office pool, it is important to lay down the ground rules and make sure you have as about. they will agree to how the winnings will be...

Movement. >> reporter: linzie janis, abc news, new york. >> some statistics here are mind blowing. >> they really are. >> ive been convinced that im going to die on a plane crash. i think everybody is. every time you go in, you feel turbulence. its, like, its my time! turns out you are three times more likely to be killed by lightning. twice as likely killed by a bee sting. >> that is an amazing stat. twice as likely to be killed by a bee sting than a plane crash. >> you could be electrocuted in...

>> pretty creative way to invent your iphone from getting stolen. very simple how it works. it has an activation button on the side. you press it. it basically delivers 650,000 volts right at the person youre aiming at. it looks like a normal iphone case. a little heavier. if youre walking around carrying one no one would ever know until they tried to steal your phone. then they would know. >> till the guy next to you or gal -- >> exactly. i spoke to the company today. i said, listen, my main co...

You go to the feeding zoo and hold your hand really flat so your fingers dont get nibbled but sometimes your fingers get nibbled. andrew. is this a big deal. >> it is a big deal. martha: why? >> seaworld have to be concerned about moving forward. dolphins are a wild animals. she is lucky she didnt get her bite and didnt lose her hand or face after you look how. children are lined up on the rail. dolphins can jump up. it is dangerous. they need to set it up in a way to protect the people injured....