Have We Reached a ‘Plateau’ in Air Safety?

Travel Blog • Eva Holland • 07.22.09 | 2:44 PM ET

After a couple of high-profile plane crashes so far this year, the Independent argues that we have.

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Eva Holland is the senior editor of World Hum. Her writing has also appeared in Reader's Digest Canada, NationalGeographic.com, the National Post, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen and WestJet's Up! Magazine, among other publications. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.

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