Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), DataLink
IATA data show one commercial air transport CFIT crash in 2015, as well as declines in other types of accidents.
Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) accidents in the commercial air transport industry declined to an all-time low in 2015 when one CFIT crash was recorded, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said in its Safety Report 2015.
IATA data show many measures of safety improved in 2021, including the lack of runway excursion accidents.
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Runway excursions, loss of control‒in flight and controlled flight into terrain accounted for nearly 30 percent of all airliner accidents in 2021, according to Flight Safety Foundation’s…
accident data, General Aviation, News
The pandemic did not make general aviation any less safe than it had been before, a study of U.S. accidents says.
