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Confidence in air travel dips after recent crashes
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Despite overwhelming evidence that proves air travel is safer than ever, confidence in flying has dipped after a spate of high-profile crashes, according to a recent poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
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Data shows air travel is safe — and getting safer
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