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Re:Plane Crash Rates by Model by whats_a_quasar on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @05:09PM (#36498704)
Cool dataset! Though I would hesitate to draw conclusions from it as a passenger, since the # of events is so low. Someone would need to do the statistics to see if the B737 and A320 series have enough flights to be significant.
Re:Plane Crash Rates by Model by doctor_eval on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @05:32PM (#36498958)
“In 2013, the global 737 fleet had completed more than 184 million flights over 264 million block hours since its entry into service.”

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737

“The global A320 fleet had completed more than 164 million flights over 303 million block hours since its entry into service.”

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus_A320_family

Re:Plane Crash Rates by Model by stevehawk on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @05:10PM (#36498730)
? B737 has been flying for nearly sixty years at this point.