With 318 fatalities, commercial aviation suffers deadliest year since 2018

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Onboard passenger plane fatalities this year jumped to 318 with the two recent crashes.

This year started and ended with tragedies in Japan and South Korea during attempted landings, among the most dangerous phases of flight.

That’s by far the highest death toll since more than 500 people died in 2018, a year marked by the first of two Boeing Co.737 Max crashes.

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: IndiaAzerbaijanBrazilHong KongJapanKazakhstanSouth KoreaMyanmarNepalSingaporeUnited Arab Emirates

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Published On: 2024-12-30 @ 18:48:12 (1 weeks ago)

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