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farsouth
Here’s a link to the report on the accident referred to above. A lot of similarities, and certainly shows that the PIA accident cannot only be blamed on a non-“Western cultural” mindset.
Farsouth, it is quite possible that the PIA can in fact be blamed on a non-western mindset while at the same time the Houston accident can be blamed on an excessively western mindset (ie cowboy).
Your point that western aviation mindset isn’t infallible is of course correct.