We still have a few hours left in 2017, but here's something to celebrate: it appears nobody died in a passenger jet crash on a scheduled flight anywhere in the world this calendar year, a first in the jet age.
— Brandon Finnigan (@B_M_Finnigan) January 1, 2018
What a remarkable (and welcome) statistic.
It just goes to show what can be achieved when over an extended period of time, we take the opportunity to learn and improve from accidents and mistakes, rather than wasting time blaming others or covering issues up, only for them to repeat later…