Significant improvements in safety have been made since the start of commercial aviation, allowing it to become a trusted mode of transportation that connects people and boosts businesses.

In this video Airbus recaps the key improvements which have made air travel safer and more reliable since the 1940s.

This includes developments such as improvements in aircraft technology, as well as enhancements in flight training, navigation and air traffic control.

The aviation industry continues to evolve, but its top priority is the same: getting passengers to their destinations safely.

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