Yes, it’s safe to fly. So why have there been so many crashes?

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  It's Thursday, February 27th.

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  I'm Shemitah Basu.

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  This is Apple News today.

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  On today's show, the Supreme Court weighs in on reverse discrimination.

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  and one way to counteract the egg shortage.

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  But first, there have been a bunch of worrying headlines about air travel lately.

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  Four commercial jets have crashed in the last 10 weeks with close to 300 fatalities.

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  Between them have been several private airplane crashes, with fatalities in recent weeks, too.

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  Then this week,

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  two planes nearly collided at Chicago Midway Airport

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  and a flight to South Carolina was forced to return to Atlanta when the cabin filled with smoke,

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  forcing passengers to evacuate when the plane landed at Hartsfield Jackson Airport.

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