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Nervous about flying? There's an app for that. 乘飞机感到焦虑？现在有帮你克服焦虑的手机应用诞生啦。 A new app, called 'Am I Going Down?', calculates a plane's chances of crashing in an effort to put apprehensive passengers at ease. 一款名叫“我会坠落吗”的新型手机应用能够计算一架飞机坠机的几率，从而让感到恐惧的乘客心情平复下来。 Created by London-based Vanilla Pixel, the app uses real flight statistics to analyse flight safety. 这款应用是由伦敦一家名为Vanilla Pixel的公司生产的，能够通过飞行数据分析行程安全指数。 If you're flying on a Boeing 777 Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, there's a one in 4,068,434 chance that your flight will go down en route.And even the most avid flyers have little to fear. 如果你乘坐的是从香港飞往洛杉矶的香港国泰航空公司波音777航班，这趟飞机在途中坠毁的可能性为 1/4068434。即使是最容易紧张的乘客也没什么好怕的。 According to the app, if you take a flight every day for the next 11,146 years, you are unlikely to experience even one incident. 根据该应用数据显示，即使你在未来的11146天里每天都去乘飞机，你也不可能遇上哪怕一起空难事故。 Developer Nic Johns spoke to MailOnline Travel about the app, explaining that it's meant to calm the fears of those who are uneasy when it comes to air travel. | 
