Beyond The Tragedy: Why Some Flight Numbers Never Disappear

Most of us have become very comfortable with aviation becoming an incredibly safe mode of transport. We all know that the chances of being injured in a motor vehicle accident on the way to the airport are higher than being impacted by air accidents. And still, when an air accident happens, it draws our attention, our sympathy, and, dare I say, our fears? In 2023, the chances of being involved in a fatal aviation accident were approximately one in 2 million flights. This is a significant improvement from a decade ago, in 2013, when the… The post Beyond The Tragedy: Why Some Flight Numbers Never Disappear appeared first on Wild About Travel.

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Most of us have become very comfortable with aviation becoming an incredibly safe mode of transport. We all know that the chances of being injured in a motor vehicle accident on the way to the airport are higher than being impacted by air accidents. And still, when an air accident happens, it draws our attention, our sympathy, and, dare I say, our fears? In 2023, the chances of being involved in a fatal aviation accident were approximately one in 2 million flights. This is a significant improvement from a decade ago, in 2013, when the…

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