The National Transportation Safety Board uncovered more than 15,000 “near-miss events” between helicopters and jets at Reagan National airport in just three years leading up to the American Airlines ...

The move follows federal investigators's call for a ban on helo flights on the route, citing a string of near misses in ...

The Coast Guard response to the Washington D.C. plane crash in January included 278 personnel, 11 small boat stations and ...

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy, accompanied by investigator in charge Brice Banning, ...

Helicopters should not be allowed to travel over a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River following the deadly air collision near Washington in January, according to urgent safety ...

The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was attempting to land in January.

A US oversight subcommittee has opened an investigation into the military’s use of airspace around Washington DC following a fatal collision.

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy, accompanied by investigator in charge Brice Banning, left, speaks about the recent mid-air collision of an American Airlines ...

A partial ban on military helicopters flying into Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. is being recommended by ...

Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National ...

The Army Black Hawk involved in the January crash belonged to the 12th Aviation Battalion based at Davison Army Air Field at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. That unit has a classified mission to ensure ...