Maintenance Repairs: How do I know the plane is safe to fly?

A few minutes ago, the pilots said that the plane was broken. Now they’re saying that it’s fixed. So, are we still safe to fly? How could it be that five minutes ago the plane wasn’t allowed to depart and now it’s totally safe? As a passenger, While the maintenance issues on planes can be […]

How safe and reliable is the maintenance of commercial airliners?

/ Matt Clark / Technology

It’s understandable for a passenger to question how the plane they are flying on is being maintained since the only time most people even get close to an airplane is when they are a passenger. Fortunately, for people with a fear of flying, there are plenty of reasons to feel confident that airlines and the […]

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