A new National Transportation Safety Board report outlines how flight paths near DCA put military helicopters and jets on a ...

Systemic failures in airspace design, safety oversight and risk management by the U.S. Army and the Federal Aviation Administration contributed to the crash.

The National Transportation Safety Board said a dearth in standardized and objective data hindered risk mitigation and stakeholders’ ability to identify hazards.

February 12, 2026 - A Senate Commerce hearing on the DCA midair collision highlighted years-old, unimplemented NTSB safety ...

Jennifer Homendy, the chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), expressed concern Thursday at the lack of ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday delivered a sweeping indictment of how the Federal Aviation Administration failed for years to address known safety risks in the airspace around ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mass fatality midair crash in Washington last year was caused by a slew of systemic problems, including the Federal Aviation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pilots of an American Airlines commuter jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter were put on a collision course over the Potomac ...

National Transportation Safety Board members were deeply troubled Tuesday over years of ignored warnings about helicopter traffic dangers and other problems, long before last year's collision between ...

NTSB: FAA-designed helicopter route near flight path was chief factor in crash. Investigators also cite overreliance on pilots to ‘see and avoid’ other aircraft. NTSB issues 50 safety recommendations, ...