Aviation Safety Trends Improving Despite Challenging 2024

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Despite a year-over-year doubling of the commercial aviation fatal accident rate, rolling averages show global airlines are continuing to reduce safety risks, the latest IATA figures show. Seven fatal accidents and 251 total fatalities in 2024 meant the fatal accident risk per million flights rose...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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