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In reply to the discussion: Kobe Crash-Keep the Children on the Ground! [View all]JonLP24
(29,322 posts)14. He chose to fly a helicopter to spend more time with the family
He said he has missed so many events stuck in congested traffic. He could workout train, take a helicopter to spend time with family.
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The helicopter is not the issue, the fog was or should have been a determining factor.
BeckyDem
Jan 2020
#6
If they cannot choose to fly by helicopter, they also cannot choose to travel by car.
Neema
Jan 2020
#9
I've thought this about flying many times. Statistically safer, until there is a malfunction.
brewens
Jan 2020
#11
Kobe Bryant detailed decision to start flying helicopters in heartbreaking interview
JonLP24
Jan 2020
#15