For the F.A.A., Three Deadly Crashes and a Reckoning
The agency in charge of air travel safety is facing criticism and demands for change after a yearslong streak of no major ...
The 2009 Colgan Air disaster became a turning point for U.S. aviation. These families led the call for change.
Coverage of the recent mid-air collision brought up painful memories for John and Marilyn Kausner, whose daughter Elly was among those killed in the last major U.S. air disaster.
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Memorial for airline pilot killed in crash with Army helicopter is Feb. 15
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Sam Lilley, the airline pilot killed in a midair collision with a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington on Jan ...
Major airline crashes persist even as plane safety improves
“The recent spike falls into the margins of unpredictability,” said Darren Straker, a former head of air accident ...
A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
It has been nearly a week since a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair near Washington’s Ronald ...
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UNLV experts: Despite recent crashes, safety of air travel continues to improve
Daniel Bubb, an assistant professor in UNLV’s Honors College and former airline pilot, understands why you would be hesitant ...
Japan Airlines Flight 'Struck' Delta Plane at Seattle Airport: What We Know
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport said the Japan Airlines plane "struck" the tail of a parked Delta flight while taxiing.
Remembering 3 deadly airline crashes in Dallas-Fort Worth
The last major collision of a commercial U.S. airline dates back to 2009, when a Colgan Air incident left 50 dead near ...
Deadliest air disaster since 9/11 attacks? Here's how air safety failures and last-minute errors led to the horrific collision
The collision between a Black Hawk Chopper and an American Airlines flight just above the Washington skies is under thorough ...
American Airlines crash in Washington, D.C. is carrier’s worst disaster in two decades
Wednesday night’s crash of an American Airlines commuter plane in Washington could be one of the worst disasters for the Fort Worth-based airline in more than two decades.
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Recent air traffic disasters have fliers nervous - but how worried should you be when heading to the skies?
Fatal crashes attract extraordinary attention partly because they are rare. The track record of U.S. airlines is remarkably ... off a 737 Max while it was in flight, raising more questions about ...