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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Aviation Collisions: Legal Duties and Responsibilities
"The two principal safeguards against collisions are air traffic controllers and pilots. This article will discuss the legal ...
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.