NTSB marks drop in aviation-related deaths

The number of people killed in aviation accidents in the U.S. and its territories declined from 1,093 in 1996 to 976 in 1997 "despite a large increase involving aircraft not registered in the United States," the National Transportation Safety Board said. The board said that 236 of the 1997 deaths...

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