Report: Fewer Airline Accidents in 2015

The number of airline accidents declined in 2015 with no deaths from jet aircraft reported, according to a report by the International Air Transport Association. The report says that in 2015 there were four fatal accidents, all of which involved turboprop aircraft, that resulted in the deaths of 136 people. This compares with an annual average of 17 fatal accidents, involving all aircraft types, and 504 fatalities in the five-year period of 2010 - 2014. Their were a total of 68...

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