UN Agency Questions Thailand’s Air Safety

charter - adj. hired for temporary use

aviation - n. the business or practice of flying airplanes, helicopters, etc.

coup (coup d’etat) - n. a sudden attempt by a small group of people to take over the government usually through violence

junta - n. a military group controlling a government after taking control of it by force

interim - adj. used or accepted for a limited time; not permanent

sector - n.  an area of an economy : a part of an economy that includes certain kinds of jobs

bribe - n. something valuable (such as money) that is given in order to get someone to do something

Now it’s your turn. What do you think of the concerns over air safety? Do you have confidence in your country's airline safety practices?