China

By Larry Habegger | Permalink | No Comments | May 14th, 2002 | Trackback

Two fatal plane crashes in less than a month might suggest that flying in China is a risky venture, but according to an analyst for aviation publisher Jane’s, air travel in China is safer than ever because many of the country’s Soviet-era aircraft have been replaced by modern Boeing and Airbus planes. Chinese air carriers invested heavily in new equipment after a series of accidents in the 1990s and have increased spending on training in recent years.

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