Is flying still the safest way to travel? People might be forgiven for thinking otherwise given the alarming string of recent disasters.

NEW DELHI, India: An Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India’s western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the airline and…

Is flying still the safest way to travel? People might be forgiven for thinking otherwise given the alarming string of recent disasters.

In 2012, a Boeing plane was crashed on purpose in the desert for an expensive documentary aiming to find which seats are safest on a plane in the event of such a collision.