The National Transportation Safety Board has now released a report on the fatal mid-air collision between two small planes in ...

Air travel is statistically one of the safest modes of transporation . But a series of recent airline accidents has rattled the industry and the ...

PEOPLE spoke to U.S.-based aviation expert Anthony Brickhouse about the unsettling conditions in the “airport environment” ...

TCAS works independently of ground air traffic control, searching nearby airspace using radio frequencies from transponders in other aircraft. If it detects a potential collision the system gives ...

Investigators ruled this had "limited the effectiveness of recognised barriers to mid-air collision" in what is "one of the busiest military airfields" in the UK. They did, however, acknowledge ...

Without an air traffic control tower, pilots rely solely on radio communication to coordinate movements — a delicate and precise system. (Reuters) Every year, tens of thousands of planes take ...

Without an air traffic control tower ... The other plane was able to land, with those occupants uninjured. The collision was the latest aviation mishap to draw attention in recent weeks.

near the wreckage of a mid-air collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet in the Potomac River. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Tens of thousands of planes take off ...

A Midair Collision in Arizona Prompts Questions About Air Traffic Control Towers Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern ...

near the wreckage of a mid-air collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet in the Potomac River. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan ...