Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder and 15-time MLB All-Star Roberto Clemente was killed in a plane crash on Dec. 31, 1972, on his way to deliver supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. The plane ...
Two-time Cy Young award winning pitcher Roy Halladay died Nov. 7, 2017, when his single-engine plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico. Halladay, who retired after the 2013 MLB season with 203 wins ...
The Army has released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near the D.
WE KNOW YOU’VE BEEN FLYING FOR CLOSE TO 20 YEARS NOW AS A PROFESSIONAL PILOT, IN YOUR EXPERT OPINION. I MEAN, HOW OFTEN DOES SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAPPEN FOR A COMMERCIAL PLANE TO COLLIDE MID-AIR ...
An American Airlines plane collided with a helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, and one of the pilots from Savannah has lost his life. A family from ...
A pilot has shared a theory on X, formerly Twitter, following the D.C. plane crash, saying he thinks the helicopter involved had another aircraft, a departing flight, in sight and did not realize ...
Federal investigators determined that the pilot's response caused the plane to crash because of inflight errors. Here are some of the other deadliest commercial plane crashes in the U.S. since the ...
He explained that military aircraft enjoy more freedom in navigation when compared to civilian flights. “The military regulate themselves and pilots can choose to fly where they want and need to.
One air traffic controller had been doing the job of two people when an American Airlines plane smashed into an ... is the controller shortage and the pilot shortage,” said Steve West, a ...
Dawson knows more than just the airport though. He knows the plane that went down. In his career as a pilot, he flew that exact plane. It's a smaller, regional jet. Dawson said it's not uncommon ...
In April 2024, a commercial passenger plane pilot wrote that while descending to DCA, the crew received a traffic alert and collision avoidance system alert showing a helicopter “about 300ft ...