IATA Finds Safety Slips a Bit
The International Air Transport Assn. reports the global accident rate in 2007 was 0.75 hull losses for every million flights by Western-built jet aircraft—slightly higher than the 0.65 rate recorded in 2006. This was largely the result of accidents in Africa, Indonesia and Brazil. Fatalities fell...
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