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Airplanes and crashes: 2017 was safest year in commercial aviation history

Rome, Italy - According to the data by Aviation Safety Network

The Aviation Safety Network, independent organisation for the aviation and air safety that collects and classifies all commercial aircraft crashes in the world, released at the end of the year the 2017 accident statistics showing an extremely low total. Over the year 2017 the ASN recorded a total of 10 fatal accidents, resulting in 44 occupant fatalities and 35 persons on the ground. This makes 2017...

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Rome, Italy, 01/03/2018 08:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Civil aviationAircraft and crashes (2). 2017 commercial aviation's safest year: Icao's comment

Montreal, Canada - Its own official safety data for the year just finished will be released later 2018

Following the Aviation Safety Network’s release of its data showing “to be the safest year ever for commercial aviation", the Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Fan... more

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