It was the first time in the world that Boeing 737s were converted into dedicated aerial firefighting aircraft.

‍ DALLAS — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has urged the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prohibit ...

Over 15,000 close calls between planes and helicopters occurred in three years before the American Airlines and Black Hawk crash.

The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent safety recommendations Tuesday, warning that helicopter flights near ...

The NTSB pointed out that the current flight paths of helicopters near Washington-National provide only 75 feet of separation ...

Helicopters should not be allowed to travel over a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River following the deadly air ...

NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy told reporters last month that the Black Hawk's cockpit recorder suggested an incomplete ...

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.

The aircraft is meant to develop and mature rotor blown wing design, which can now be applied to larger aircraft for unmanned ...

Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed ...

The U.S. Army helicopter model that crashed in Washington, D.C. has also crashed in Honduras and an investigation into the ...