58 - Has Flying Become More Dangerous?
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In this episode, Andrew starts by looking at whether you can get your expired points and miles back. Then he talks about aviation safety, looking at recent incidents and news as well as the bigger historical picture.  If your points and miles are expired, can you get them back? Learn more about reinstating your points in this episode. There has been a lot of negative press around commercial aviation safety, and it seems like the number of incidents has increased. What’s going on and should we be concerned? Andrew delves into the recent developments in aviation safety. Has flying gotten safer or more dangerous over time? This episode also explores aviation safety more broadly, looking at historical trends and developments. Here are the Andrew’s two appearances on other podcasts mentioned in this episode: Non-Rev Lounge (Episode 167, March 2024): Apple Podcasts | SpotifyHad To Be There (Episode 52, February 2023): Apple Podcasts | Spotify Be sure to follow or subscribe to Flying Smarter on your podcast platform so that you get new episodes right when they’re released!   Connect with Flying Smarter: Facebook: Flying Smarter Podcast Instagram: @flyingsmarter X (Twitter): @flying_smarter LinkedIn: Flying Smarter Website: www.flyingsmarter.com 
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