{"id":179647,"date":"2025-02-25T10:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T00:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/what-caused-10-deadliest-aviation-accidents\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T10:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T00:30:17","slug":"what-caused-the-10-deadliest-aviation-accidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=179647","title":{"rendered":"What Caused The 10 Deadliest Aviation Accidents?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2040259\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/passengers-injured-in-toronto-delta-crj900-crash-released\/\" >Despite a spate of recent aviation accidents<\/a><\/span>, flying remains one of the safest modes of travel. However, airline safety is developed and improved from the hard lessons learned from previous            <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"140448\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/accidents\/\"  >accidents<\/a><\/span>. The first human flight took place in France in 1783 in a hot air balloon, and the first aviation fatality in a heavier-than-air airplane was        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2035213\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-air-force-start-history\/\" >US Army Lieutenant Thomas E. Selfridge<\/a><\/span> in 1908 while flying a Wright Flyer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deadliest aviation accident occurred almost 50 years ago in the Canaries when two Boeing 747s collided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,9041,13240,408,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-accident","category-commercial-aviation","category-history","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179648,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179647\/revisions\/179648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}