Airplane accidents usually end with passengers and crew exiting through boarding doors, data show.
Evacuation procedures were required in 43 percent of 106 commercial passenger airline accidents reported from 2016 through 2018, with normal disembarkation using boarding doors possible in 37 percent, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).1
An FAA rule change will increase rest time between shifts to at least 10 hours.
Accident Investigation, Cabin Safety, News
Six passengers were injured using the escape slides of an A330 after landing in Sydney, the ATSB says.
Cabin Safety, News, Safety Regulation, Unmanned Aircraft
The European Commission has barred Russian Airlines from EU operations.
