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FAA & ATC Under Scrutiny After Reagan Airport Midair Collision

Investigators probe FAA's awareness of risks at DCA and controller decision-making after fatal helicopter-jet crash near ...

Investigators to wrap up public hearings into fatal DC midair crash between Army chopper and airplane

The National Transportation Safety Board will wrap up its public testimony about the fatal midair crash between an Army ...

Never again: legislation targets preventing another midair collision like the one that killed 67 people in January

A bill introduced Tuesday, exactly six-months after the fatal midair collision over the Potomac River, aims to fix aviation ...

Southwest flight plummets nearly 500 feet ‘in a free fall’ to avoid ‘midair collision,’ leaving 2 flight attendants injured

The pilots of the Hawker Hunter reported having the Southwest plane in sight, but were not properly instructed by air traffic ...

Final moments revealed before fatal mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.

The National Transportation Safety Board released new details Wednesday about the final moments before a mid-air crash ...

They lost their son in the Reagan National Airport midair collision. Now, they’re fighting for aviation safety in his honor

The night of the crash Tim and his family went straight to Washington. He was no stranger to aviation or crash investigations ...

Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry

The National Transportation Safety Board enters a second day of public hearings Thursday on the January midair collision ...

Ted Cruz unveils aviation safety bill in response to deadly DCA midair collision

Texas, unveiled new legislation Tuesday aimed at addressing factors in the deadly Jan. 29 midair collision between a Black ...