Loss Of Control Now Causes More Deaths Than CFIT, Boeing Says

Loss of control of aircraft has accounted for more fatalities during the past five years than controlled flight into terrain (CFIT), which was the chief cause of deaths previously, according to Paul Russell, chief engineer, airplane safety engineering, for Boeing Commercial. Last year, 60 deaths...

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