Learjet crash exposes danger of flying private — which is up to 80X more deadly than commercial airlines

New York Post · Ronny Reyes ·

The Learjet crash that resulted in the deaths of nine people over the weekend has renewed concerns over the dangers of flying private when compared to the much safer commercial travel.

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Suddenly, that middle seat on a packed commercial flight might not look so bad.

The Learjet crash that resulted in the deaths of nine people over the weekend has renewed concerns over the dangers of flying private — and federal statistics show it is about 80 times more deadly than traveling on a traditional airliner.

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