Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Animation by Josh Sherrington
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Select footage courtesy the AP Archive

References:
[1] https://www.icao.int/safety/iStars/Pages/Accident-Statistics.aspx
[2] airlineratings.com/news/top-twenty-safest-airlines-2020
[3] https://www.icao.int/safety/iStars/Pages/Accident-Statistics.aspx
[4] aviationemergencyresponseplan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Information-GO-KIT.pdf
[5] america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/5/1/mh370-family-centers.html
[6] diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:392390/FULLTEXT01.pdf


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