But even accounting for serious accidents, “statistically speaking, you’re safer in your flight than you were ... the trade association of the world’s airlines, called 2023 “an ...

184 people survived the crash-landing. Shortly after taking off from the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, a Northwest Airlines flight struck light poles and a rental car facility.

In our opinion, Southwest has the best balance sheet of all the US-based carriers. As the pandemic has wreaked havoc on air travel demand and airlines’ business model, liquidity became more paramount ...

Aug. 16, 1987: A Northwest Airlines flight crashed just after taking off in Romulus, Michigan, striking light poles, a rental car facility and the ground. The crash killed 148 passengers and six ...