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IATA Data Show Continuing Decline in Accidents

Downward trends persisted in commercial aviation accidents in 2017, with an all-accident rate of 1.08…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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Why does seemingly good aviation safety news bring out such mixed reviews from the media?

So many people tell me if it doesn’t bleed, it doesn’t lead on the news. …

by Mark Millam

FSF in the News, Safety Review

Airline safety best on record in 2017: Trump claims credit, but experts cite years of efforts

by Bart Jansen, USA TODAY

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Preliminary Data Show No Fatal Passenger Jet Crashes in 2017

Ten fatal airliner accidents occurred in 2017, none of them involving passenger jets, according to…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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NTSB Reports Slight Decline in Air Carrier Accidents in 2015

U.S. air carriers were involved in 30 accidents — none of them fatal — in…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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Three Fatal Commercial Accidents in First Six Months of 2017

The international commercial air transport industry suffered 23 accidents, of which three were fatal, during…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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U.S. General Aviation Fatal Accident Rate Down For Fourth Consecutive Year

Number of fatalities also declines.

by FSF Editorial Staff

News, General Aviation

FAA: 2017 Shaping Up as GA’s Safest Year

Although data are not yet final, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says that the…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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European Airline Fatalities at Record Low, EASA Says

Fewer fatalities were recorded in European airline operations in 2016 than any other year in…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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IATA Measures Improvement in Commercial Aviation Safety

The global commercial air transport industry’s safety record improved by 54 percent between 2007 and…

by FSF Editorial Staff

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