Stats: Data and Models (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 17 - Probability Models - Exercises - Page 421: 7

Answer

No.

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A trial is a Bernoulli trial if there are two possible outcomes, the trials are independent and the probability of success is constant. But here the flights are not independent because e.g. because of bad weather all flights could be delayed/cancelled, which implies they are not independent.
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