Latest tragedies provoke some aviation anxiety, but stats show planes still safer than cars
The National Safety Council estimates that Americans have a 1-in-93 chance of dying in a motor vehicle crash, while deaths on airplanes are too rare to calculate the odds. Figures from the U.S.
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
By JOSH FUNK The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. The midair collision that killed 67 near Washington, the fiery plane crash in ...