Airplane Crashes in 2018 – level 1

15-01-2019 07:00

There is a report. It is about airplane crashes in 2018. There are 15 airliner accidents worldwide. 556 people die in them.

In 2017, only 44 people die. 2017 is the safest year of flying ever. However, experts say that 2018 is not a terrible year. Experts say that flying gets safer and safer.

Difficult words: report (an official document), airliner (a big plane like a Boeing or Airbus), worldwide (around the world, everywhere).

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