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Which airlines never crashed?

Scroll down for a full list of carriers never to have had a fatal accident.
  • Qantas. Flying since 1921. ...
  • Hawaiian Airlines. Flying since 1929. ...
  • Southwest. Flying since 1971. ...
  • EasyJet. Flying since 1995. ...
  • Ryanair. Flying since 1985. ...
  • Virgin Atlantic/Australia/America. Flying since 1984/2000/2007.
  • British Airways. Flying since 1974. ...
  • Emirates.




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Singapore Airlines is universally lauded for its high-quality service and efficient operations, and also enjoys a reputation as one of the world's safest airlines since it has been accident-free since 2000. Review: read here my review of Singapore Airlines' new First Class in an Airbus A380.

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Hawaiian Airlines is one of the safest airlines in the United States, which should come as no surprise given its sterling crash-free record. The airline has a fleet comprised entirely of Boeing aircraft and an average age of 12.8 years, the third-highest in North America.

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Ryanair has been recognized for its safety Ryanair has a safety rating of 7 out of 7 from AirlineRatings.com. Ryanair was named one of AirlineRatings.com's Top Ten Safest Low-Cost Airlines for 2022.

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Is Wizz Air Safe? Wizz Air has a clean record with no recorded fatalities. Their new fleet of airplanes has an average age of 4.5 years, making them super safe to fly.

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On August 3rd, 2016, Emirates flight number EK521 crashed upon landing at Dubai International Airport. Out of 300 passengers and crew onboard the aircraft, all survived the impact and subsequent post-crash fire, although the aircraft involved was damaged beyond repair.

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With a total of 583 fatalities, the crash remains the deadliest accident in aviation history. All 248 passengers and crew aboard the KLM flight were killed.

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American Airlines is at the top of the list, with 11 accidents, which caused 858 fatalities. Two of these accidents came directly from the 9/11 attacks in September 2001. Because of the 11 accidents, this makes them joint top with Air France for the airline with the most crashes in the world with 11 accidents apiece.

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Safety ratings: EasyJet has a 7/7 safety rating on Airline Ratings, indicating that it is one of the safest airlines in the world. It is also the 14th safest airline in the world, with no major incidents in its 25-year history.

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The accident was the first major accident for the airline and the sixth hull loss for the Boeing 777. On August 3rd, 2016, Emirates flight number EK521 crashed upon landing at Dubai International Airport.

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The aircraft has been involved in only two significant incidents since its introduction – a 2011 crash in France and a 2016 tyre burst incident in Australia. In the first incident, the plane was being operated by Air France and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil, killing all 228 people on board.

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KLM Flight 4805 and Pan Am Flight 1736, March 27, 1977 This crash remains the deadliest ever, claiming the lives of 583 people when two 747s collided on a foggy runway on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands.

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Conclusion. It is clear that budget airlines are just as safe as any other airline. Ryanair, Eurowings, and Wizz Air all operate modern fleets, adhere to strict safety regulations, and have excellent safety records.

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