Everyone agreed the deadly DC air crash was preventable: 5 takeaways from Senate hearing
Senators on both sides of the aisle seemed to agree that the accident would have been preventable if the appropriate ...
Nearly a quarter of all midair close calls over 34 years involved at least one military aircraft
There were 258 near midair collisions involving a military aircraft and a commercial aircraft from 1987 to 2021, with 13% of them being deemed critically close.
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NTSB chair Homendy warns next aircraft accident is ‘in the data right now’
The NTSB chair, Jennifer Homendy, has appeared before a Congress subcommittee where she was questioned about the January 2025 ...
'Trauma for the city of Boston' Federal officials testify about D.C. plane crash.
During a Senate Committee hearing, federal officials discussed the preliminary findings into what caused the crash.
What we know about the deadly air crash between a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter
A congressional hearing has reinforced the idea that the January collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an ...
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No DOGE Cuts at NTSB, Chair Says
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has slashed the government workforce at several agencies, including ...
FAA Chief Says ‘We Have to Do Better’ After Deadly D.C. Air Collision
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he learned that the Secret Service and U.S. Navy triggered a rash of collision alarms in planes ...
NTSB chairwoman says reviewing the data after midair crash may prevent the next aviation accident
National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy emphasized to Congress Wednesday that the Federal Aviation ...
FAA data should’ve been red flag before crash, senators say
FAA acting head Chris Rocheleau said that "clearly something was missed" by the agency before the fatal Potomac River midair ...
FAA administrator: 'Clearly, something was missed' that led to DC plane crash
Testifying for the first time in front of the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation, acting Federal Aviation Administrator Chris ...
Senators grill FAA for more answers on deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Senators pressed for more answers into the deadly mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport. "This collision was ...
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FAA admits it must do better after deadly DC air collision
Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, stands next to map showing flight restrictions as the Senate Transportation Subcommittee holds a hearing to examine the ...