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The pandemic did not make general aviation any less safe than it had been before, a study of U.S. accidents says.
A study of recent general aviation (GA) accidents in the United States found little evidence that GA safety was diminished during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.1
IATA saw declines in fatal commercial aviation accidents and fatality risk in 2022, an increase in total accidents and, over the decade, a 48 percent improvement in the accident rate.
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The FAA has rejected Republic Airways’ request for an exemption to the 1,500-hour rule.
Boeing statistics show the number of accidents increased in 2021 over the previous year, but fatal accidents and fatalities declined.
