Tragic accidents and ATC failures have hit the headlines recently, but is flying really as unsafe as some think?

Flight AI171, carrying 242 passengers and crew, plunged into a densely populated residential area shortly after departing ...

Despite recent headlines about high-profile aviation safety incidents, flying is still the safest mode of transportation ...

All but one of the 242 passengers and crew on board Air India Flight AI171 died after the Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner crashed ...

India has witnessed over 50 major air disasters since independence, from fatal commercial crashes to hijackings, raising ...

Commercial aviation remains one of the safest forms of public transport,’ says the chief inspector of aviation accidents in ...

Over 200 people have died as an Air India Boeing 787 aircraft crashed minutes after departing from Ahmedabad airport ...

An Air India flight to London Gatwick carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12, marking the latest aviation disaster of 2025. The Boeing aircraft had departed from Ahmedabad ...

So, while flight safety continues to evolve favorably, ground-based losses can benefit from increased safety focus. This ...

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is a government agency within the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Its primary ...

After incidents like the Ahmedabad crash, Indias Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau follows a globally recognized process ...

Skift’s coverage of the Air India crash is offered free to all readers. The recent crash of an Air India Dreamliner bound for ...