Commercial air fatalities include those arising from accidents of planes providing passenger
and/or cargo services to the public, including large air carriers, commuter air, and air taxi.
Commercial air includes scheduled and nonscheduled service by air carriers operating under 14 Code
of Federal Regulations (CFR) 121 and 14 CFR 135.
Commercial Air
May-00
May-01
Fatalities
19
1
Commercial aviation fatalities percent change from same month previous year
100
-94.74
NOTE: The current value is compared to the value from the same period in the
previous year to account for seasonality.
SOURCE: National Transportation Safety Board, Office of Aviation Safety,
available at: http://www.ntsb.gov/aviation.
