Was 2014 the worst year for missing planes and air disasters?
(CNN) - MH370. MH17. Air Algerie 5017. And now AirAsia QZ8501.
The disappearance of AirAsia Flight 8501 between Indonesia and Singapore over the weekend caps a bizarre year in aviation, marred by a series of missing planes and air disasters.
But could 2014 be the worst year in recent aviation history?
Yes and no. Depends on how you define "worst."
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5 Things to Know for Your New Day – Monday, December 29, 2014
An airliner vanishes. A ferry catches fire. And the GOP presidential race has a new frontrunner.
It's Monday, and here are the “5 Things to Know for Your New Day."
1. MISSING PLANE
Not again!: Another Asian airliner has gone missing, and officials fear it may be somewhere in the bottom of the Java Sea. AirAsia Flight QZ8501 disappeared in Indonesian airspace with 162 people yesterday. Crews are combing a really large area. But so far, nothing.
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