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Commercial flights have become significantly safer in recent decades

May 30, 2024 by Leo

According to figures from the Aviation Safety Network, in the 1970s, there were about 6 fatal airliner accidents for every million commercial flights. This meant about 1 in every 165,000 flights ended in a fatal accident.

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