morrowind@lemmy.ml to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-227 days ago[OC] U.S Aviation Fatalities by yearlemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoOf the 85 this year, 79% (67) were from one crash. Yet the Jan. 29 crash in Washington that killed 67 people is the only fatal commercial aviation crash in 2025 and in the past 15 years. Y’all thinking this is meaningful have the memory of a goldfish.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·26 days agoYes, but we are still in February, and the safety issues won’t get better with shrinking numbers in air safety.
minus-squarejacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·26 days agoAnother 10 came from the commercial commuter in Alaska - https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2025/02/07/missing-plane-found-3-people-reported-dead/ Meaning there were two commercial aircraft crashes in the first 2 months of the year.
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Of the 85 this year, 79% (67) were from one crash.
Y’all thinking this is meaningful have the memory of a goldfish.
Yes, but we are still in February, and the safety issues won’t get better with shrinking numbers in air safety.
Another 10 came from the commercial commuter in Alaska - https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2025/02/07/missing-plane-found-3-people-reported-dead/
Meaning there were two commercial aircraft crashes in the first 2 months of the year.