Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan ...
Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision ...
Just before DC crash Army helicopter may not have heard order to go behind jet: investigators
WASHINGTON -- Investigators say just before the collision the Army helicopter may not have heard the order to go behind the jet. This is a breaking news update; check back for more details.
Investigation into midair collision near DCA homes in on altimeter errors, radio issue
NTSB's Friday briefing about the fatal midair collision near DCA highlighted ongoing investigations into potential radio communication lapses.
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Jordan's military is test-running an air bridge for aid to Gaza
NPR traveled with Jordan's military on a recent helicopter flight delivering aid to the Gaza Strip, part of a test program ...
Hawke’s Bay helicopter heroes honoured for lifesaving work during Cyclone Gabrielle
You just can’t comprehend it.” The fact that no-one died in Pākōwhai, which was hit by a mini ocean of water from both sides of the two rivers that surround, is in many ways pure luck. But it is also ...
Australia accuses Chinese fighter of endangering Australian surveillance plane over South China Sea
Australia has protested what it describes as an unsafe and unprofessional interaction over the South China Sea where a ...
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52 Years After a US Spy Plane Was Shot Down over Laos, a Family Still Fights for Answers: Did the Crew All Perish or Were Half of Them Left Behind?
The peace treaty was signed. Prisoners of war were coming home. The last thing America needed was an international incident.
Plane carrying Queen Mathilde forced to make terrifying emergency landing after windscreen smash
The plane was forced to make a priority landing at Juan Santamaría International Airport after a malfunction appeared in the ...
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Lufthansa plane makes emergency landing as captain faints shortly after takeoff
A Lufthansa Boeing 747 was forced to make an emergency landing when its captain fainted shortly after takeoff from ...