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Visualizing airplane safety: Are close calls and crashes really that common?
Is it less safe to fly now than before? Let’s look at the data. In the US, the National Transportation Safety Board, or NTSB, ...
Here’s a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls
At least three people were killed when a private jet crashed into a San Diego neighborhood Thursday morning, adding to the ...
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Thai police ground aircraft for safety checks after fatal crashes
All police aircraft have been suspended for safety evaluations following two crashes within a month with nine dead.
Small plane headed toward Montgomery Field crashes into Murphy Canyon neighborhood
A small plane crashed into a neighborhood Thursday morning in the area of Murphy Canyon, San Diego Police confirmed.
“No survivors” after plane crashes in field north of Broomfield airport
North Metro Fire Rescue District reported the plane crash at 10:24 a.m., and a spokesperson later said at least one occupant ...
After Pilot Lost Consciousness, Plane Likely Continued on Autopilot Until Crash That Killed 4, Including Mom and Child: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released their final report into the plane crash that killed Adina Azarian, Aria ...
Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment
The recent chronic delays and cancellations at New Jersey’s largest airport have highlighted the shortage of air traffic ...
Fatal crash raises questions about proximity of airports to homes and businesses
The 3:45 a.m. crash wreaked havoc across several blocks of federal housing, leaving smashed cars and a trail of jet fuel ...