Every Crash Has Tragic Lesson, Says Pilot Famed for Hudson Landing
Chesley B. Sullenberger III said though flying was safer than ever, Wednesday’s crash showed the need for constant vigilance ...
Aviation Collisions: Legal Duties and Responsibilities
"The two principal safeguards against collisions are air traffic controllers and pilots. This article will discuss the legal ...
Timeline of air traffic controllers issuing warnings before American Airlines plane, Black Hawk helicopter collision in DC
The plane, which took off from Wichita, Kan., with 64 people on board, was landing at Reagan National – traveling north ...
FAA Had Just Started Examining How It Oversees Air-Traffic Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration launched a review of its air-traffic control operation, just weeks before the crash. The ...
DC plane crash: what to know about deadly incidents since 2001
An American Airlines flight crashed into military Black Hawk helicopter late Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport. Here are the most recent fatal incidents prior to the crash ...
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Air Force Launches Investigation Following F-35 Crash in Alaska
A U.S. Air Force pilot is safe after ejecting from an F-35 Lightning II that crashed while landing during a training exercise ...
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White House Changes Bring Questions To Business Aviation
White House Changes Bring Questions To Business Aviation is published in The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week ...
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Recalling the Speed Rules of the Past
In fall 1935, an Italian pilot named Francesco Agello set a speed record that has remained unsurpassed for 90 years. In fact, ...
Flying is the safest way to travel. Here's how it got the distinction. | Cruising Altitude
People often wonder if flying is still the safest way to travel, and how it got to be that way. Here's what you need to know.