Over the last decade, around 39 fatal airplane accidents and 1,775 onboard fatalities were reported worldwide. From 2011 to 2020, 54 percent of the fatal airplane accidents occurred during final approach and landing of the aircraft, leaving 702 fatal victims (40 percent of the total).
Number of commercial airplane fatal accidents and onboard fatalities worldwide from 2011 to 2020, by phase of flight
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