Airplane Crashes Steadily Decline, 2012 Safest Yet

CrashesFatalities
199046701
1995571205
2000421147
200135801
2002431112
200333703
200433454
2005391073
200633905
200731773
200834589
200931760
201031847
201136524
201223475
Fatal airliner (14+ passenger) hull-loss accidents and fatalities per year
Sources: aviation-safety.net nytimes.com