Plane Crash in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

A small plane crashed into a residential area in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, causing a home to go up in flames. No one inside the home was injured. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the crash.

Close Call Between Delta Air Lines Plane and Air Force Jet

Federal aviation officials are investigating a close call between a Delta Air Lines passenger plane and an Air Force jet near Washington, D.C., triggering a collision warning. This incident follows a fatal collision at the same airport between an airliner and an Army helicopter.

Close Call Between Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 and US Air Force T-38 Jet

A close call occurred between a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 and a US Air Force T-38 jet near Reagan National Airport. The Delta plane received an onboard alert and air traffic controllers issued corrective instructions to both aircraft to avoid a collision.

Senate Hearing on Midair Collision in Washington, DC

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation committee holds a hearing reviewing the NTSB preliminary report on a midair collision above Washington, DC, in January, which resulted in the deaths of all aboard an Army Blackhawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight. Committee Chairman Ted Cruz expressed condolences and emphasized the need for a thorough investigation to ensure aviation safety.

NTSB recommends closure of helicopter route following midair collision

NTSB recommends closure of helicopter route near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following midair collision between a plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter that killed everyone on board. The collision occurred due to risks of midair collisions between helicopters and airplane traffic using runways 15 and 33 at the airport.

Close Calls Between Commercial Flights and Helicopters at Washington DC Airport

Over 15,000 close calls between commercial flights and helicopters were reported at Washington DC airport in the years leading up to a deadly mid-air collision. The NTSB issued urgent safety recommendations following the crash that claimed 67 lives.

Mid-Air Collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

A mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport resulted in 67 fatalities, prompting the NTSB to call for urgent safety recommendations due to the close proximity of helicopters and commercial planes in the airspace. The FAA has been urged to prohibit helicopter operations near DCA under certain conditions.

Aviation Safety Concerns

Near-miss runway incidents at Chicago Midway airport and Reagan National Airport highlight aviation safety concerns. American Airlines and Southwest flights aborted landings to avoid collisions with other planes. Recent incidents include an emergency landing at Newark and a midair collision in Arizona.

Near-miss runway incident at Chicago Midway airport

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy discusses a near-miss runway incident at Chicago Midway airport involving a Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet. The incident was blamed on the private jet crew failing to follow air traffic control instructions. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause and any necessary actions.

Near-collision at Chicago's Midway Airport

Near-collision between a Southwest 737 and a private business jet at Chicago's Midway Airport due to the business jet mistakenly crossing the runway. Investigation ongoing by FAA and NTSB.

Fatal Plane Crash in Philadelphia

A fatal plane crash in Philadelphia killed at least seven people and injured 22 others. The NTSB released a video of the crash site. The investigation is ongoing.

Private Plane Crash in Philadelphia

A private plane crash in Philadelphia killed all six Mexican nationals on board and one person on the ground. The black box was recovered buried eight feet under the ground. Wreckage recovery continues for further examination.

Medical Plane Crash in Philadelphia

Debris from a medical plane crash in Philadelphia hit a diner patron in the head, injuring him, while others ducked for cover. The crash killed at least seven people and injured 22 others. The plane was on its way to Mexico after a fuel stop in Missouri. The mayor confirmed the number of victims and their conditions, and the NTSB recovered the cockpit voice recorder and ground proximity warning system.

Plane Crash in Philadelphia

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recovered the black box from the Learjet 55 plane crash in Philadelphia, which killed at least seven people and injured 22 others. The crash involved four crew members, two passengers, and a person in a car. Investigators continue to recover wreckage for further examination.

Washington, D.C. Mid-Air Collision

A mid-air collision occurred in Washington, D.C. between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter, resulting in the death of all onboard. Data discrepancies regarding the altitudes of the two aircraft have complicated the investigation.

Investigation into the Midair Collision of an Army Helicopter and American Airlines Flight

An Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger plane near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, leading to the deadliest air crash in the U.S. in 20 years. Investigators are looking into whether the pilots experienced vision impairment and if the helicopter deviated from its normal route.

Washington, D.C. Mid-Air Collision Recovery Operations

A mid-air collision in Washington, D.C. resulted in 67 fatalities. Recovery operations are ongoing to remove wreckage from the Potomac River. NTSB is investigating the incident.

Deadly Air Accident over Potomac River

A deadly air accident occurred over the Potomac River involving an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight, resulting in no survivors. Reports indicate potential staffing issues with air traffic controllers. President Trump criticized former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg during a press briefing on the incident.

Aviation Safety and FAA Oversight

Senator Cantwell discusses the DCA crash and emphasizes the importance of relying on NTSB investigation facts and supporting the aviation safety workforce. She calls for more aggressive oversight from the FAA.

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Respond to Plane Crash in Philadelphia

Pennsylvania lawmakers, including Sen. John Fetterman and Gov. Josh Shapiro, responded to a plane crash at a mall in Philadelphia. The crash involved a Learjet 55 en route to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri, with two people on board. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the incident.

Air Traffic Control Understaffing

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears discusses perpetual understaffing at airports and the recent tragedy involving air traffic control. She emphasizes the need for action to prevent similar incidents in the future.

U.S. Aircraft Disasters

Recent midair collision near Washington, D.C. is the most significant U.S. airspace disaster in years. This article discusses the crash, previous deadly U.S. aircraft disasters, and highlights the importance of air safety technology and human error in aviation accidents.

Investigation into Deadly Plane Collision in Washington, D.C.

Investigation into a deadly plane collision in Washington, D.C. reveals failures and mistakes leading up to the tragedy. Defense Secretary discusses importance of ridding DOD of DEI ideology and decision to house criminal migrants at Guantanamo Bay. Reports suggest Black Hawk helicopter may have been flying higher than approved, contributing to the collision. President Trump comments on the incident, emphasizing the need for prioritizing merit over diversity in hiring practices.

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy on Abnormal Staffing in Control Tower at Reagan National Airport

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy discusses abnormal staffing in control tower at Reagan National Airport during helicopter and plane collision, calling it a known issue with low staffing in other towers. She expresses that this situation is one of NTSB's worst fears and a tragedy they haven't seen in years.

Investigation of American Airlines Plane and Military Helicopter Collision in Washington, D.C.

NTSB officials are investigating a deadly collision between an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter in Washington, D.C. The top Republican on the House Transportation Committee's subcommittee on aviation is calling for a congressional hearing into the incident to ensure accurate reporting and recommendations for prevention in the future.

Aviation Accident at Reagan National Airport

An American Airlines regional jet collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter moments before landing at Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport, marking the worst air disaster in the U.S. in over 15 years. The incident resulted in casualties and is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.

Collision of American Airlines Flight and Military Helicopter in Potomac River

An American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport. Many people have been recovered, but the number of casualties is still unknown. President Trump questioned the tactics of the helicopter and air traffic controllers. A massive emergency response is underway with hundreds of responders on site. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the incident.

Plane Crash at Ronald Reagan Airport

President Trump expressed his thoughts on a plane crash at Ronald Reagan Airport, criticizing the handling of the situation and calling it a 'terrible night.' A commercial airliner collided with a military helicopter during descent, with the FAA and NTSB investigating the incident.

Plane Crash in Fullerton

A small plane crashed in Fullerton, leaving 2 dead and 19 injured. The NTSB is investigating the incident.

Civil Air Patrol Plane Crash in Colorado

Two people dead and one severely injured in a Civil Air Patrol plane crash during a search and rescue exercise in Larimer County, Colorado. Names of victims withheld. Authorities cooperating with investigation by NTSB.

Boeing 737 Max Safety Issues

Workers on Boeing 737 Max felt pressured to work too fast, leading to safety issues and mistakes. An incident in January 2021 involved a door plug blowing out mid-flight. The NTSB is investigating the incident and questioning Boeing personnel about safety concerns and practices.

Plane Crash on Long Island

A small plane crashed on Long Island, killing both people on board. The pilot attempted to return to the runway after takeoff from MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma.

Plane Crash in Upstate New York

A family of five from Georgia died in a small plane crash in upstate New York after leaving a baseball tournament in Cooperstown. The single-engine Piper PA-46 crashed near Sidney, New York around 2 p.m. local time.

NTSB accuses Norfolk Southern of interfering in train derailment probe

NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy accuses Norfolk Southern of interfering in the federal probe of the catastrophic February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and violating evidence collection regulations. Norfolk Southern denies the allegations.

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse and the Refloating of Cargo Ship Dali

Cargo ship Dali, which caused the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, has been refloated and is heading to Virginia for repairs and off-loading cargo containers. The bridge collapsed due to the ship losing power and crashing into one of its supporting columns, resulting in the death of six construction workers.

Near Collision at Austin Airport

A near collision between a FedEx cargo plane and a Southwest jet at Austin airport was caused by an air traffic controller's mistake. Safety investigators recommend critical safety technology to prevent such incidents in the future.

Skydiving Plane Crash in Missouri

A pilot and six passengers on a skydiving flight jumped from a small plane just before it crashed in a Missouri field. All occupants escaped safely before the crash.

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse in Baltimore

Controlled demolition scheduled to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland caused by a massive container ship crash. Crews preparing for precision cuts to remove the ship from the wreckage and reopen Baltimore's busy port. Six roadwork crew members died in the collapse, all Latino immigrants. Crew members of the ship sheltering in place during the demolition. Investigations ongoing by NTSB and FBI.

Hot Air Balloon Crash in Arizona

A hot air balloon crash in Arizona resulted in the deaths of four people, including the pilot who had elevated levels of ketamine in his system. The crash is still being investigated by the NTSB.

Boeing Executive Resignations

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun, chairman Larry Kellner, and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes Stan Deal are resigning following a significant shakeup at the company. The resignations are linked to a quality control lapse involving an Alaska Airlines door plug blowout. The NTSB found that a plane left the Boeing factory without critical bolts. Calhoun, who took over after the MAX 8 incidents, is stepping down amidst criticism from airline CEOs. The shakeup includes the retirement of Kellner and Deal, with a relative newcomer, Stephanie Pope, taking on a new role.

Hot-air balloon crash in Minnesota

A hot-air balloon crashed into a power line in Minnesota, causing the basket to detach with three passengers on board. The passengers had a lucky escape with only minor injuries reported. The incident is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.

Boeing Erasing Security Footage of Repairs on Alaska Airlines Flight

Boeing erased security footage of repairs done on an Alaska Airlines flight before a door plug blew out mid-flight, sparking a federal probe into airline safety. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident and the lack of records complicating the investigation.

Small Plane Crash in Oregon

A small plane crash in Oregon killed a married couple from Idaho. The crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration.

Small Plane Crash in Central Oregon

A small plane crash in central Oregon has killed everyone on board, with no survivors. The crash involved a Piper PA-32 and is currently under investigation by the NTSB and FAA.

Investigation into Boeing 737 Max 9 Door Plug Incident

Boeing cannot find documents about a door plug that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet in January, leading to investigations and a criminal probe by the Department of Justice.

Boeing 737 Max Door Plug Incident

The top federal safety investigator says Boeing has not provided key information about a door plug incident on a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet, leaving unanswered questions about who opened and closed the door plug, despite the incident occurring two months ago.

Plane Crash in Tennessee

A small plane crashed near Interstate 40 in Tennessee, leaving five people dead after experiencing engine and power failure. The crash occurred just off the eastbound lanes of I-40 in West Nashville.