What airline has the worst crash rate?
According to rankings as of October 2023, which may not reflect crashes since then, American Airlines and Air France are tied for the most airplane crashes globally, with 11. China Airlines and Korean Air both have nine, while Pakistan International Airlines has eight, and United Airlines has seven. Virgin Australia & Virgin Atlantic – Both have zero fatal crashes in their histories. Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Finnair, ANA, Alaska Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa – All have had no fatal accidents in the jet era.According to the AirAdvisor Airline Safety Score, Allegiant, American, Frontier, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Southwest, and Spirit Airlines are all the safest. Each had a perfect accident record in 2023 and 2024 with no reported incidents based on data from IATA.