Air India crash: Flying has become safer over decades; last 5 yrs safest since 2000

A devastating Air India AI 171 flight crash in Ahmedabad, involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, resulted in the loss of almost all 245 on board. According to data from Aviation Safety Network, flying has actually become safer over the last few decades.

Air India crash: Flying has become safer over decades; last 5 yrs safest since 2000
A devastating Air India AI 171 flight crash in Ahmedabad, involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, resulted in the loss of almost all 245 on board. According to data from Aviation Safety Network, flying has actually become safer over the last few decades.