FLYING DANGERS

Why do planes crash? Here are the five most common causes of aircraft disasters

Most people assume sabotage is a common cause, but it only counts for 10% of disasters

By George Harrison

Published: 16:11, 21 May 2016
Updated: 16:50, 16 Jun 2016

Most people assume that lightning is dangerous for planes, when it is snow which presents the greatest danger

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