sabreW4K3@lemmy.tf to Fuck CarsEnglish · 1 year agoChina's new high-speed train just set a new record as the world’s fastest — and it could travel faster than an airplanewww.thecooldown.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down115cross-posted to: technology@lemmygrad.mltechnology
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkChina's new high-speed train just set a new record as the world’s fastest — and it could travel faster than an airplanewww.thecooldown.comsabreW4K3@lemmy.tf to Fuck CarsEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmygrad.mltechnology
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThese also have less probability of crashing than commercial airplanes.
minus-squareOpafi@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·1 year agoUh… Considering the Transrapid’s fatal crash and it’s very few operating hours, I can’t imagine that to be true.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI don’t see your logic. That’s like the only fatal Maglev crash so far and not even a commercial one (it’s a test track). Every airplane also has limited operating hours.
These also have less probability of crashing than commercial airplanes.
Uh… Considering the Transrapid’s fatal crash and it’s very few operating hours, I can’t imagine that to be true.
I don’t see your logic. That’s like the only fatal Maglev crash so far and not even a commercial one (it’s a test track). Every airplane also has limited operating hours.