system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5:Why are plane crashes such a big deal? there are 21 plane crashes worth of death each day in the world from traffic accidents.

Based on 2010 WHO statistics for total deaths and an average commercial plane size of 160 passengers.
gpt
Precisely because plane crashes happen so rarely compared to car crashes is why you hear about them on the news. A traffic accident is quite literally an everyday experience, so no one cares. A plane crash happens only once in a blue moon, so that's news.