“More people died in air accidents 2018”
“15 accidents on the larger passenger aircraft occurred during 2018, with 556 fatalities, according to Aviation Safety Networks compilation. It is obtain from a historical perspective, but more than the average over the last five years.”
“More than 500 people died in air traffic in 2018, according to Dutch consultancy firm To70 and the Aviation Safety Network.”
“of fatal accidents among larger passenger aircraft was thus a fatal accident on 2.5 million flights, according to Aviation Safety Network, which emphasizes that the 15 accidents from a longer term perspective.”
“It’s an increase from 0,06 fatal accidents per million flights in 2017, which was the safest year for air travel so far, but also over femårsgenomsnittet of 0.24.”
“Although the traffic has over time become increasingly safer. As late as 2005 there were more than 1,000 deaths, and 2018 was the third safest year to date in terms of number of accidents, and the ninth safest year in terms of number of deaths.”
“Some of the worst accidents in 2018 were Cubanas flight that crashed outside the airport in Havana with 112 dead in march, Lion Air crash in Javasjön in October with 189 on board and the airline the Day plan that crashed after takeoff in February, where all 71 on board were killed.”
“Source: Aviation Safety Network”
“the Statistics are based on fatal accidents in commercial air traffic (passenger and cargo aircraft) with civil aircraft in which the basic model has been certified to have a minimum of 14 passengers.”
“it is not the algerian accident with a military aircraft, in which 257 people were killed.”
“When you take into accidents with military transport aircraft, the number of dead to be 917 people in 25 fatal accidents in 2018.”
“Source: Aviation Safety Network”
