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NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of the investigation into January’s deadly midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What NTSB hearings revealed about the Washington mid-air collision that killed 67
The National Transportation Safety Board wrapped up a three-day investigative hearing into the mid-air collision between a helicopter and passenger jet in Washington that killed 67. New information confirms the crew of the Army helicopter faced several problems,
Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears
The board focused on air traffic control and heard it was common for pilots to ask to use visual separation — relying on eyesight — just as the Army Black Hawk’s pilot agreed to do the night of the crash.
NTSB investigators found Friday that the aircraft involved in the mid-air collision over DCA lacked certain collision ...
As hearings unfold into the fatal January plane-helicopter collision near D.C., investigators say the FAA ignored clear ...
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Long-standing concerns about military helicopters flying in crowded airspace and worries over short staffing among federal ...
The NTSB continued its hearings Thursday into the deadly air collision between a military aircraft and a passenger jet.
A three-day National Transportation Safety Board hearing on the deadliest U.S. aviation accident in decades dug into problems ...
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is planning additional helicopter route changes near Ronald Reagan ...
At their closest points, helicopters and planes routinely flew within 75 feet near the airport, according to the NTSB.
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board sharply criticized U.S. officials for failing to act before the January ...
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