*** PREVIOUS RESULTS *** Two weeks ago, AVweb was preparing for Sun ‘n Fun and the 9/11 Commission was just beginning to hear the testimony of Condoleezza Rice – and we asked readers how they feel about “terror in the skies.” The overwhelming majority of you (almost 500 people, 63% of poll respondents) put your foot down and said that we’re needlessly demonizing airplanes by painting them as potential weapons of terror. But a respectable 15% of those polled said there are legitimate fears regarding air terror. Of those who thought there was a clear and immediate danger in the skies, most agreed that commercial jets (like those used in the WTC attack) pose the greatest threat. Only a handful of readers (less than 1%) are kept awake at night by the possibility of an ultralight invasion … .
*** THIS WEEK’S QUESTION *** This week, AVweb wants to know what you think about theSport Pilot initiative. It’s been a long time coming, but will it come to pass? Click here to answer this week’s polling question.
Have an idea for a new QOTW? Send your suggestions to qotw@avweb.com.
Note: This address is only for suggested QOTW questions, and not for QOTW answers.
AVweb’s Question of the Week …
Key Takeaways:
- A previous poll indicated that 63% of readers felt airplanes are needlessly demonized as terror weapons, while 15% held legitimate fears, primarily regarding commercial jets.
- This week's poll invites readers to share their opinions on the "Sport Pilot initiative."
- The article also solicits suggestions for future "Question of the Week" topics via email.
See a mistake? Contact us.
