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Why statistics fail to cure flying fears

The past few months have seen several high profile and often fatal aviation accidents. But in truth, it has been safer than ever to fly. Why then does it still feel so much riskier to fly, compared to other forms of transport? And what can we do to tackle our fears? Watch now