Despite exceptional 2023 figures, airline safety faces scrutiny after wake-up calls

JAL A350 wreckage

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The airline industry’s exceptional performance in 2023 illustrates how much safety has improved over recent decades – but the new year’s opening week delivered a stark wake-up call.

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