{"id":669,"date":"2011-02-23T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/2010-marked-safest-year-for-air-travel-ever-recorded\/"},"modified":"2021-07-08T08:33:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T12:33:11","slug":"2010-marked-safest-year-for-air-travel-ever-recorded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/2010-marked-safest-year-for-air-travel-ever-recorded\/","title":{"rendered":"2010 Marked Safest Year for Air Travel Ever Recorded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2010 was the safest year ever recorded for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/\">air travel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Only one accident was reported for every 1.6 million flights made in western-built jets.<\/p>\n<p>That number bests the one per 1.4 million reported in 2009, and is the lowest since records were first kept.<\/p>\n<p>There were just 17 accidents reported in western-built jets in 2010, down from 19 in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>IATA director-general Giovanni Bisignani said officials were happy with the safety improvement but stressed that they were not complacent. &#8220;Our target is zero,&#8221; Bisignani said, referring to the accident rate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2011\/02\/23\/uk-airlines-iata-safety-idUSLNE71M01T20110223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Reuters <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2010 was the safest year ever recorded for air travel. Only one accident was reported for every 1.6 million flights made in western-built jets. That number bests the one per 1.4 million reported in 2009, and is the lowest since records were first kept. There were just 17 accidents reported in western-built jets in 2010, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98907730,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions\/98907730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}