Safety Rating Methodology

How AirlinesReviews calculates proprietary airline safety scores.

Score Components

  • Fleet Age (25%) — Average aircraft age across the fleet
  • Incident History (25%) — Documented safety incidents weighted by severity
  • Reliability (20%) — Passenger review ratings and volume
  • Transparency (15%) — Public safety disclosure and incident reporting
  • Regulatory Compliance (15%) — Base regulatory safety standing

Industry Benchmarks

Overall Average8.0/10
Fleet Age Average5.9/10
Incident Score Average9.7/10
Reliability Average7.7/10

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