BREAKING NEWS
Investigators look into 'repeating bell' heard during takeoff of UPS cargo plane that crashed
Read full article: Investigators look into 'repeating bell' heard during takeoff of UPS cargo plane that crashedInvestigators say a repeating bell sounded as pilots tried to control a UPS cargo plane upon takeoff before it crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, this week.
Vigil held in Kentucky to share sorrow over UPS plane crash that killed at least 13
Read full article: Vigil held in Kentucky to share sorrow over UPS plane crash that killed at least 13A candlelight vigil has been held in Louisville, Kentucky, to honor the victims of a UPS plane crash and anyone else affected by the tragedy.
Cockpit recorders of Delta jets that collided on LaGuardia taxiway are being analyzed
Read full article: Cockpit recorders of Delta jets that collided on LaGuardia taxiway are being analyzedTwo Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the ground at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant, damaging a cockpit and tearing off part of a wing.
NTSB focused on controllers after B-52 bomber and two planes nearly collided over North Dakota
Read full article: NTSB focused on controllers after B-52 bomber and two planes nearly collided over North DakotaThe National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday that shortly after an airliner made an aggressive maneuver to avoid colliding with a B-52 last month over North Dakota, the bomber nearly collided with a small private plane as it flew past the Minot airport.
Medical community heartbroken after fatal plane crash on Navajo Nation
Read full article: Medical community heartbroken after fatal plane crash on Navajo NationThe deadly crash of a medical transport plane on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona has left the medical community in New Mexico heartbroken.
Broken altimeter, ignored warnings: Hearings reveal what went wrong in DC crash that killed 67
Read full article: Broken altimeter, ignored warnings: Hearings reveal what went wrong in DC crash that killed 67A long list of things went wrong in January and contributed to the collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet over Washington, D.
Close call between a B-52 bomber and a commercial jet over North Dakota puts focus on small airports
Read full article: Close call between a B-52 bomber and a commercial jet over North Dakota puts focus on small airportsThe evasive action an airline pilot took to avoid a B-52 bomber in the skies over North Dakota has focused attention on the way small airport towers are often run by private companies without their own radars.
What to know about the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people
Read full article: What to know about the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 peopleThe Air India plane crash this week was one of India’s worst aviation disasters, killing 241 people on board and several people on the ground.
Air India black box recovered after crash that killed 241 onboard and several others on the ground
Read full article: Air India black box recovered after crash that killed 241 onboard and several others on the groundIndian investigators have recovered the digital flight data recorder or the black box of the Air India flight that crashed a day earlier.
NTSB finds a fuel leak and improperly installed parts in the engine of an airliner that caught fire
Read full article: NTSB finds a fuel leak and improperly installed parts in the engine of an airliner that caught fireThe National Transportation Safety Board found a fuel leak and several improperly installed parts inside the engine of an American Airlines plane that caught fire after the plane landed in Denver in March.
This redundant aviation safety net helps keep planes safe when controllers lose contact
Read full article: This redundant aviation safety net helps keep planes safe when controllers lose contactNews that air traffic controllers directing planes into New Jersey’s busiest airport twice lost both their radar and radios is alarming.
Vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board is unexpectedly removed from position
Read full article: Vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board is unexpectedly removed from positionThe White House says the vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board has been removed from his position, a rare move that comes as the federal agency charged with investigating aviation disasters juggles more than 1,000 cases.
FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport in review spurred by midair collision in Washington
Read full article: FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport in review spurred by midair collision in WashingtonA federal review of helicopter safety around some of the busiest U.S. airports has revealed dangerous flying conditions at the Las Vegas airport.
Medical plane’s voice recorder likely wasn’t working for years before Philadelphia crash
Read full article: Medical plane’s voice recorder likely wasn’t working for years before Philadelphia crashThe National Transportation Safety Board says a cockpit voice recorder was not working on a medical transport plane that crashed in Philadelphia in January and likely had not been working for several years.
What's the key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and wings that detach
Read full article: What's the key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and wings that detachExperts say a combination of training and technology were critical to all 76 passengers and four crew members surviving the fiery Delta Air Lines plane crash in Toronto.
