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A cluster of airline disasters shocks three continents
A brutal week sees Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shot down over Ukraine with 298 aboard, Taiwan TransAsia crash in storm, Air Algeria Swiftair flight missing over Burkina Faso, and other incidents. Industry sources warn rising flight totals raise risk while overall safety remains high.
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Washington, D.C
Israel
International Air Transport Association
Jon Beatty
Flight Safety Foundation
Alexandria
Virginia
Beatty
Minder
Malaysia
Ukraine
Ascend
London
TransAsia Airways
Taiwan
Air Algeria
Burkina Faso
Algeria
Swiftair
Mali