IATA Reports Rise In 2018 Accident Rate; Long-Term Trend Positive

Credit: Rob Finlayson
LONDON—IATA’s 2018 safety figures show commercial-airline accident rates last year, up from a record low in 2017. The long-term safety trend, though, remains positive, IATA said. In 2018, IATA recorded 1.35 accidents per million flights, up from 1.11 in 2017. However, the 2018 performance was better...

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