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Choncé Maddox

Is Flying in America Still Safe? Navigating the Turbulence in U.S. Air Travel

Woman dragging a suitcase toward airport.

If you’ve ever watched the news right before a flight, you might have seen stories about runway incidents, pilot shortages or even weather-related disruptions.

It’s enough to make anyone wonder if flying is still safe. While it’s easy to feel unsettled, the truth is, air travel remains one of the safest ways to get from point A to point B, especially compared to car travel.

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