A crash is considered “survivable” by the National Transportation Safety Board if the forces transmitted to passengers don’t ...

Front, Middle, Rear Seat When it comes to where is the safest place to sit on an airplane, studies, and data suggest that the rear seems to be ... where the rear tends to remain more intact than other ...

Flying is still among the safest ways to travel, though: Your chances of dying in a plane crash are about 11 million to 1. That laudable safety record is only so much comfort when you're boarding ...

The team addresses COVID’s impact on airplane safety ... commercial travel has become almost twice as safe in each decade since the late 1960s. The risk of dying from commercial air travel ...

Thomas says that the safest structural part of the plane is the wing box — where the wing structure meets the fuselage. “Every crash is different but typically in structural failure [an ...

As the American Airlines crash adds to a recent spate of air accidents, we look at the safety of flying and find cause for ...

Statistics show that flying in an airplane is the safest way to travel. Here are stats on the rates of plane crashes.

An American Airlines regional flight tragically collided with a U.S. Army helicopter on Wednesday night near Washington, D.C. The flight was part of American Airlines’ regional operations, operated by ...