This statistic displays the number of serious injuries to passengers on U.S. air carriers between 2000 and 2020. During this period, the year with the most injuries was 2009, with 14 passengers being injured. In 2020, this figure dropped to zero.
Number of serious injuries to passengers resulting from accidents involving U.S. air carriers between 2000 and 2020*
Values only include passengers; injuries to crew members excluded.
* Includes scheduled and unscheduled services for US Air Carriers Operating Under 14 CFR 121, which are generally large, U.S.-based airlines, regional air carriers, and all cargo operators.
** Preliminary data.
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NTSB. (December 11, 2022). Number of serious injuries to passengers resulting from accidents involving U.S. air carriers between 2000 and 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031885/us-air-carrier-serious-injuries-from-accidents/
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Number of serious injuries to passengers resulting from accidents involving U.S. air carriers between 2000 and 2020* [Graph], NTSB, December 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031885/us-air-carrier-serious-injuries-from-accidents/