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US aviation accidents reach 609 in 2026; Amazon cargo crash adds to toll

NTSB data records 609 U.S. airplane accidents in 2026, with the recent Amazon cargo crash adding to a year of notable incidents. The figure suggests a potential uptick in aviation mishaps, though context on flight volume and severity is needed. This matters for aviation safety oversight and potential regulatory or operational responses.

Newsweek3 days agoUSengCredibility 45%View source

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