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Is the Boeing 737 safe?
The Boeing 737 is one of the most common aircraft globally, with millions of flights annually. While incidents like the Qantas one can happen, they are rare given the sheer volume of air travel. Modern aircraft undergo rigorous maintenance and safety checks to ensure their continued airworthiness.
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