DC flight collision sheds light on air traffic controller shortage in US; Local aviators weigh in As the investigation into what went wrong to cause the Washington, D.C., collision unfolds, we are ...

Police boats combed the banks of the Potomac River on Friday, slowly scanning the shoreline under rainy skies as investigators sought clues into the midair collision that killed 67 people and raised ...

A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people brought renewed focus on the federal agency charged with investigating ...

Flight recorder 'black box' from army Black Hawk helicopter recovered from wreckage - None of the 67 passengers and crew are believed to have survived ...

Investigators have recovered the black boxes from both aircraft involved in the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C.

Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this ...

A timeline of the tragic collision between a commercial plane and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, with ...

The NTSB flew in its own on-staff Black Hawk certified pilot from Alaska to help investigators to remain independent from the ...

Black boxes house critical flight data regarding aircraft and are designed to be resilient, with their retrieval typically a high priority after incidents.