Commentary: Plane and car safety is mostly designed for men

Ana Maria Rus

Little real-world testing is done to keep women safe in the air and on our roads, says this academic. BRISBANE: The next time you board a commercial flight and are told how to sit in the brace position for an emergency landing, consider this: Did you know that international plane safety testing only requires adult male crash test dummies? Even with car crashes, male dummies are still used for the majority of crash tests worldwide and in Australia. Bizarrely, until just three years ago, the only

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Commentary: Plane and car safety is mostly designed for men https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 05:59
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