A growing number of aviation-related scares have come to light in recent weeks, reigniting public concern about air travel safety — especially in the wake of last month’s fatal Air India crash. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s most recent annual air safety report,

The investigation into a Jeju Air crash in South Korea has found both engines on the plane sustained bird strikes but the pilots turned off a less-damaged one just before its crash-landing.

London Southend Airport in Essex said that it has closed operations until further notice after the police said a small plane crashed at the airport on England's south-east coast on July 13.

An Embraer 190AR plane operated by Azarbaijan Airlines crashed in Kazakhstan on Dec. 25, after coming under fire over Russia's Chechnya. Thirty-eight people were killed.

A small aircraft made a crash landing at Leahy Burlington International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, according to airport officials. The 1975 Rockwell International 112 single-engine craft made a hard landing after the pilot ran out of gas on approach, according to BTV officials.

A new report suggests the co-pilot officer on the doomed Air India flight thought the captain may have turned off the plane’s fuel switches shortly before the fatal crash.