US Army and FAA in the hot seat publicly for the first time since January’s fatal midair collision
Family members of some of the 67 people killed in January’s midair collision in Washington listened to the US Army and ...
FAA acknowledges it must do better after deadly DC air collision
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board says if investigators were able to quickly find alarming data about the ...
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Senators press FAA, Army on policies prior to DC plane crash
The Senate Commerce Committee is holding a hearing Thursday about the collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger ...
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After deadly midair collision, lawmakers grill FAA, Army on ‘shocking’ lack of safety system
The Army and FAA continued to allow flights to operate near Washington, D.C with communication turned off after a midair ...
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Safety board calls to end helo flights on route of fatal DC crash
(Mark Schiefelbein/AP) The National Transportation and Safety Board has concluded that the separation distances allowed between helicopter and airplane traffic on the route where an Army ...
Senator Moran questions military, FAA after deadly D.C. mid-air collision
The hearing focused on the details of the NTSB’s preliminary report. Senators primarily asked about the communication, or lack thereof, from the Black Hawk helicopter.
In wake of deadly D.C. helicopter crash, NTSB urges changes to address 'intolerable safety risk'
Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed ...
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'Take immediate action': Safety board says risk assessment needed for Cape bridges
The National Transportation Safety Board is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to evaluate the Bourne and Sagamore ...