3D analysis shows how helicopter pilots could have mixed up jets in DCA crash
From the perspective of the helicopter cockpit, the lights of the incoming American Airlines jet could have also been ...
How common are US commercial airplane crashes? Here's what the data shows
More than 80 commercial planes have crashed in the U.S. since 1970.
Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
Investigators say the crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D ...
See inside Marine One, the soundproof presidential helicopter that can seat 14 people and deploy anti-missile defenses
With a landing zone on the White House lawn, Marine One is often the most convenient way for presidents to get from place to ...
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28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
The barometric altimeter is just one of two systems in the cockpit that would give the crew awareness of how high they were flying. The second, the radar altimeter, is based on the helicopter ...
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'Major' wreckage from Black Hawk helicopter and plane collision pulled from the Potomac
All of the "major" pieces of wreckage from the collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and American ... still unclear what caused the collision. A cockpit voice recorder and the flight data ...
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Climate Impulse Takes Shape For Hydrogen Around-The-World Flight
Climate Impulse Takes Shape For Hydrogen Around-The-World Flight is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an ...
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Search for debris from plane and helicopter collision near DCA continues with lasers
(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) TOPICS: WASHINGTON (AP) — Crews continuing to search for debris from the deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter near Washington used a plane ...