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AirAsia Group, including medium haul affiliate airlines AirAsia X and Thai AirAsia X, has been once again confirmed as one of the safest low-cost carriers in the world for 2024 in the annual AirlineRatings.com rankings. Launched in 2002 by Tony Fernandes with just two planes Air Asia has had spectacular growth over the past two …
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Cebu Pacific has been ranked highly in the Airlineratings.com annual Top Twenty Safest Low-Cost Airlines for 2024. AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas congratulated Cebu Pacific on the achievement saying: “Cebu Pacific has become a standout operation with a focus on operational safety, delivering low-cost travel to tens of millions and the latest Airbus aircraft,” “Cebu Pacific …
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Every airline should show this aircraft escape video which is shown to all Japan Airlines passengers before take-off. This aircraft escape video was certainly a factor in the successful evacuation of all 379 passengers on the A350 that collided with a Coast Guard plane that was on the runway at Haneda Airport on Tuesday night. …
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Passengers must learn from Japan Airlines’ miracle evacuation at Haneda Airport which saw all 379 aboard the A350 escape a fireball because it could save their lives. According to AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief the miracle evacuation is due to great crew training and Japanese obedience for following instructions. “Typically Japanese passengers listen to safety demonstrations and they …
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Critical runway warning lights that warn pilots not to proceed onto an active runway were unserviceable at Haneda Airport and are the focus of crash investigators looking into the accident on Tuesday night in which five people died. AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas explains the issue below. AirlineRatings.com broke the story of the unserviceable lights However, …
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Korean Air has released a new inflight safety video featuring virtual humans. The video features a virtual human in a Korean Air flight attendant uniform giving safety instructions within a virtual setting. By introducing the new concept of virtual humans in its safety video, the airline seeks to reach out to its diverse customer base …
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Sadly there have been five major Runway Collisions since 1977 that have claimed 778 lives. The deadliest and the world’s worst airliner crash occurred in 1977 at Tenerife between two Boeing 747s and claimed 583 lives. Here is the list from aviation-safety.net 1977: A KLM 747 taking off in fog at Los Rodeos Airport slammed …
AirlineRatings.com Editor-In-Chief Geoffrey Thomas has appeared on the BBC’s Context program to discuss the JAL crash in Tokyo. Mr Thomas discussed on the BBC the extraordinary escape by 279 passengers and crew from the JAL crash. JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com Newsletter Airlineratings.com is packed with information about air travel and …
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Virgin Australia has been named third in AirlineRatings.com’s annual World’s Safest Airlines for 2024 jumping up from 10th last year. In making its evaluation, AirlineRatings.com takes into account a comprehensive range of factors that include serious incidents, recent fatal accidents, audits from aviation’s governing and industry bodies, profitability, industry-leading safety initiatives, expert pilot training assessment …
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AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only airline safety, and product rating website, has announced its Top 25 Safest Airlines 2024 from the 385 different airlines it monitors. The Top 25 Safest Airlines 2024 The Top 25 are the who’s who of airlines and, in order, are: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, All …
Examination of videos has revealed that the Japanese Coast Guard Plane, a DHC8 turboprop, was lined up on runway 34L for take-off when it was struck by the landing Japan Airlines A350 on Tuesday evening. Why the Coast Guard plane was lined up is a mystery but advice from ATC (NOTAM) that critical Stop Bar …
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Airlineratings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas has appeared on top rating Channel News Asia to discuss the JAL crash in Tokyo. In a miracle, all 379 passengers and crew from the JAL crash were evacuated safely. The crash involved a JAL A350 and a Coast Guard DHC8 aircraft. Sadly five of the six crew on the Coast …
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A Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 caught fire on landing at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport after it collided with a Coast Guard plane. The Japan Airlines flight was JL516, an Airbus A350-941, on a domestic flight from Sapparo. “We are currently assessing the extent of the damage,” the airline said, according to an NHK report. All 379 …
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Australia has posted yet another stunning aviation safety report card for 2023 with no fatalities for commercial transport flights. In 2023 there were over 13 million flights recorded by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) and there were 2,164 non-serious incidents. Here is the breakdown of those incidents. Operational 527 Technical 458 Consequential events 380 …
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The 2023 year was the second safest on record for airline safety with only five fatal crashes claiming 105 lives according to the website aviation-safety.net. The airline safety numbers are: Total number of flights: 35 million Serious incidents: 1213 Accidents: 134 Fatal Accidents: 5 Deaths; 105 The five-year average is 13 accidents a year and …
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