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Aircraft crashes. ASN data show 2016 to be one of the safest years in aviation history

Rome, Italy - Two out of 19 accident airplanes were operated by airlines on the EU “black list”

The Aviation Safety Network (ASN) released the 2016 airliner accident statistics showing a very low total of 19 fatal airliner accidents, resulting in 325 fatalities. Despite several high profile accidents, the year 2016 turned out to be a very safe year for commercial aviation, Aviation Safety Network data show. Over the year 2016 the ASN recorded a total of 19 fatal airliner accident, resulting...

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Rome, Italy, 01/02/2017 16:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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