Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been a difficult couple of months for US aviation safety. With memories of recent incidents still fresh, travelers everywhere ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flying is routine and safe. Hard lessons were learned to make it that way. Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto via Getty Images Approximately 185 ...

Is flying still safe? It feels like we’re seeing more flight safety incidents in the news in recent months. What’s going on? In January, the deadliest US airline crash in nearly 20 years killed 67 ...

A reported positive marijuana test involving an Air India pilot has renewed concerns over cockpit fitness, substance use and the need for stronger aviation safety protocols.

Suzanne Rowan Kelleher covers travel for Forbes. Aviation safety experts say passengers can minimize the risk when flying this summer by being strategic when selecting airports, seats, planes and ...

The question "Is flying safe?" is presented as complex, with any simple "yes," "no," or "it depends" answer often met with skepticism or dismissal. Comparing accident rates, military combat aircraft ...

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The question is tough to answer as that crash wasn’t the only incident to rattle public confidence. Just a month later, a Southwest jet narrowly avoided a disaster while landing at Chicago Midway ...

Business aviation is soaring to new heights in safety, but with increasing air traffic and evolving regulations, operators must take a proactive approach to risk management. While all aircraft must ...

Aviation Safety has spent decades helping pilots fly smarter and survive longer — through rigorous accident analysis, airmanship guidance, and the kind of frank, unsparing safety education that the GA ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of ...