IATA: Air Transport in 2014 safer despite the disasters, "Malaysian"

Despite multiple air disasters that reverberated by media around the world, but in 2014 was one of the best years on the level of air safety in civil aviation history in the world, reported by the head of the International Air Transport Association IATA


(The report did not include a plane crash Malaysia Airlines (M. H 0.17


He said that at the time exceeded the number of victims lost their aircraft accidents in 2014 the average numbers in the past few years, but the number of fatal accidents dropped to about a record, compared with the total number of flights
Said Tony Tyler Director General of IATA: «Although air safety issue made headlines in 2014, the data show that the aviation sector continues to improve its performance in safety procedures
It noted in its annual report on safety in the commercial aviation sector in 2014 that saw 12 fatal accidents that left 641 people dead, compared with between 2009 and 2013, which saw 19 fatal accidents that left 517 people dead in a year
The report did not include Malaysia Airlines plane crash (M. H 0.17), which was shot down by a missile over Ukraine last June and therefore not classified in accidents box
Tyler said «For people, the air disaster is air disaster regardless of how classified, in 2014 we have seen a decline in the number of deadly accidents and this is true even if we add the flight disaster (M. H 0.17) overall result)
While the description Tyler disaster (M. H 0.17) and the death of 298 people on board as «aggression unacceptable» urged governments to find ways to mitigate the risk of flight over the conflict zones

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