The age of an airplane can certainly affect it, but dependability comes down to a number of factors.

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Flying might feel routine, but behind the scenes, every airplane is packed with hidden safety features designed to protect passengers. In fact, flying is considered one of the safest ways to travel ...

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Passengers evacuating a burning American Airlines plane in Denver carried luggage, raising safety concerns. Rep. Steve Cohen expressed concerns about evacuation safety and urged the FAA to conduct ...