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EASA: latest annual review of aviation safety

Cologne, Germany - "One of the lowest rate of accidents worldwide"

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its Annual Safety Review for 2011. AVIONEWS reports below the official statement released by the agency. "In Europe, there was a single fatal accident in scheduled operations during the year. For the decade 2002-2011, the rate of accidents in scheduled operations in EASA Member States was one of the lowest in the world with 1.6 fatal accidents...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144004
Rome, Italy, 07/30/2012 18:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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