AnQrKa said
"Should we compare accident rates from western Europe and Asia? Anybody?"
IATA: 2006-2012 data.
North Asia (which includes Korea) has had lower accident rates than Europe
Europe 0.32 0.29 0.42 0.45 0.45 0.00 0.15
North Asia 0.00 0.88 0.00 0.00 0.34 0.00 0.00
Industry 0.65 0.75 0.81 0.71 0.61 0.37 0.20
IATA Member Airlines 0.48 0.68 0.52 0.62 0.25 0.41 0.00