If you are due to statistics, so was 2018 a more dangerous year than 2017 for the millions of people the world over who chose to board a commercial airliner.
It shows an analysis from the Dutch consulting company Aviation Safety Group (ASG), who specialize in aviation security.
This writes the news agency Reuters.
According to the statement died 500 people in plane crashes or accidents associated with the flights in 2018. In all, there were what is equivalent to one plane crash per three million flights.
This is an increase from 2017, where just 13 people lost their lives in total two plane crashes worldwide. The inventory includes only major airliner.
the Rise in 2018 is a breach of the declining mortality rate for air travel, there has been the last two decades.
But it does not, that one should be afraid to board commercial aircraft, says the Dutch ASG.
– In spite of the increase in 2018, so the year was still the third most secure for airline passengers the world over. There have been massive advances in aviation safety just in the last ten years, says principal analyst and ceo of ASG, Harro Ranter.
For comparison, in 2005 the entire 1015 deaths associated with air travel.