Despite incidents over the past month or so, statistics show that flying remains the safest form of transportation compared with driving or even riding on a train.

The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying.

The National Safety Council estimates that Americans have a 1-in-93 chance of dying in a motor vehicle crash, while deaths on ...

Multiple factors prevent the airline industry from healing, and the current situation shows no indication of fast recovery.