Measuring the number of crashes or deaths alone doesn't offer an accurate safety snapshot, Quevedo said. You also have to factor in the overall amount of aviation traffic. Annual worldwide commercial departures To do that, aviation industry trackers monitor total worldwide airport departures by al...
25 DEADLIEST U.S. AIRLINE CRASHESA list of the 25 deadliest aircraft accidents in the United States is presented, which includes the intentional crashing of two hijacked Boeing 767 airplanes into the World Trade Center in New Yor...
“Historically, it’s an accident with an almost mythical kind of aura around it,” said Patrick Smith, a commercial airline pilot and author who has studied Tenerife extensively. “Where that comes from, I think, is partly the bizarre cascading series of ironies and coincidences that led to ...
United Airlinessays effective Friday flight attendants will have to wear masks or other face coverings while on duty, a measure aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus. The airline will provide flight attendants with surgical masks but they are also allowed to wear their own cloth masks....
“We are delighted to introduce direct connectivity between Dubai and Surat, the two major commercial and economic hubs in the Middle East and India. With the addition of these flights, IndiGo operates 108 direct flights a week to Dubai from 13 cities in India. Surat, in Gujarat, is well-...