According to the Royal Malaysian Police, there were 402,626 road accidents recorded from January to September 2022, resulting in 4,379 fatalities. This marked an increase from the previous year. In 2023, nearly 600,000 road accidents were reported, with 12,417 resulting in fatalities. Image source: WIRED
Read More »Driving Skills 101: Experiencing with a Painful Car Accident
Imagine this scenario: It’s Chinese New Year, you’re driving along, and suddenly, you experience a tire puncture. To make matters worse, all the tire shops are closed. In such situations, having a tire puncture kit can be a lifesaver. However, with numerous options available in the market, it’s essential to understand the basics before making a purchase.
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On 14th September 2021, PBS Frontline ran an excellent documentary on Boeing’s series of shocking mishandling & process failure in the manufacturing of the new 737-Max passenger plane. The trigger point was the introduction of the new Airbus A320neo and the delay of Boeing’s next model, the 787 Dreamliner. Image source: PRNewsfoto/Boeing
There was tremendous pressure to bring the new plane into the market in time to counter Airbus’ A320Neo plane. In the end, a software glitch caused 2 major accidents that saw 346 passengers & crew died, Boeing & airlines suffered substantial financial losses due to glitch & grounded planes and caused the chairman & CEO, Dennis Muilenburg his job.
Read More »Documentary 101: PBS Frontline – Boeing’s Fatal Flaw 2021