UAE passengers reassured flying is still one of the safest modes of transportation

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Despite several high profile airplane disasters happening in the last year, flying is still one of the safest modes of transportation. That’s according to Mary McMillan, Vice President of Safety and Operational Service at Inmarsat Aviation. McMillan told ARN News about how the industry is implementing new tracking technology to ensure the safety of passengers.

McMillan adds that ensuring strong ties amongst organisations in the aviation community will also help in preventing future issues.

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