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When a significant air disaster occurs, a number of local, state and federal agencies swing into action. The Aviation Disaster Family Assistance Act (ADFAA) helps to coordinate various responses to any crash that involves significant passenger injuries and fatalities....
Liability in a plane crash is similar to auto accidents, but the details of the cases are very different. There can also be vicarious liability in some plane crash cases, including engine manufacturers and aircraft companies. Just because some plane owners have not...
When people board an aircraft, they hope that the trip will be secure and that they will land at their destination safely. However, mishaps that are not the passenger's fault can emerge, and the journey can end in a serious accident. Whether the aircraft is a...
While airplane travel is touted as generally a safe mode of transportation, when an aircraft crash occurs, the effects can be catastrophic. Injuries can be profound, and loss of life is likely to be extensive. There are some essential facts to bear in mind when it...
Flying a plane is a goal for many Americans. Flight is a technical marvel. Sitting at the controls of a plane and look at the world below is exhilarating. It's also a task that can be daunting, particularly when weather conditions are less than ideal. Pilots who are...
Many people find themselves frequently traveling, spending much time in airports and on airplanes. Millions of travelers never experience accidents and mishaps leading to injuries or fatalities, but risks exist. Airline travelers might worry about hazards since "zero...
When 5G technology was announced, many Americans were excited as the fifth generation in wireless technology promised to make communications faster and more efficient for anyone using a cellphone. A small but vocal minority raised some objections to 5G, which were...
Commercial airline travel is statistically safer than driving, but just about every major carrier in the United States has had at least one accident. Airline crashes usually lead to a large loss of life and undergo a thorough investigation conducted by the National...
In recent years, the number of commercial flight accidents in the United States has significantly decreased. However, the number of helicopter crashes is actually increasing. While these accidents are still rare, these statistics might leave you wondering if it's safe...
Commercial airline crashes are relatively rare in the United States but may cause hundreds of fatalities when they do occur. In 2018, 534 people in the world died in a commercial airplane crash; these numbers fell by more than 50% in 2019. When a large airplane crash...