At their closest points, helicopters and planes routinely flew within 75 feet near the airport, according to the NTSB.

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board sharply criticized U.S. officials for failing to act before the January ...

The FAA is currently investigating after an American Airlines flight from Denver to Miami experienced a landing gear issue ...

The relationship between the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration can frequently be ...

Shortly before the collision, air traffic controllers at Reagan National Airport requested to move the military helicopter ...

A marathon of recent public hearings highlighted a rift over the investigation into the fatal midair crash in January between ...

The NTSB is now reviewing three days of testimony from last week’s public hearings into the Jan. 29 midair collision near ...

The NTSB concluded three days of investigative hearings into the collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger plane ...

As hearings unfold into the fatal January plane-helicopter collision near D.C., investigators say the FAA ignored clear ...

The National Transportation Safety Board questioned witnesses Friday on collision avoidance technology and organizational ...

The hearings revealed that the air traffic controller had been overwhelmed, the helicopter's altimeter was inaccurate and there had been previous concerns with the helicopter route.

Long-standing concerns about military helicopters flying in crowded airspace and worries over short staffing among federal ...