The NTSB issued its preliminary report on the midair collision between a passenger plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C.
Nearby, a U.S. Army Black Hawk with three soldiers on board was practicing ... Credit: AP/Jose Luis Magana Investigators ...
A partial ban on military helicopters flying into Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. is being recommended by ...
The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was ...
Federal crash investigators have said a helicopter route used by an Army Black Hawk for training when it crashed midair with a passenger aircraft over Washington, D.C., in late January, killing all ...
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch ...
The transportation secretary’s decision came after the National Transportation Safety Board cited a long history of near ...
The deadly crash took place in January when a military helicopter collided with a passenger jet, killing 67 people.
Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed ...
The National Transportation Safety Board said the separation between helicopters and jets in the area was insufficient and ...
Nearby the Army Black Hawk, with three soldiers on board ... Investigators believe the helicopter crew was wearing night-vision goggles that would have limited their peripheral vision.