Washington (CNN) — The control tower where a Delta Air Lines regional jet had to perform an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid colliding with an Air Force B-52 bomber isn’t staffed by the Federal Aviation ...
A month after a B-52 bomber landing at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota caused a SkyWest airliner to take evasive maneuvers, the National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary ...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has called for mandatory video and audio recording inside air traffic control towers at international airports after an Ariana Afghan Airlines flight ...
Issues with air traffic control staffing are under the spotlight following the fatal mid-air collision between an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter in Washington D.C. on Wednesday that ...
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On Wednesday morning when skies were calm and blue, chatter filled the airwaves at the Bend Municipal Airport. In a language of letters, numbers and directions, the conversation was an off-the-cuff ...
We still don’t know what mistakes led to the disaster at Reagan National Airport that killed 67 last week. But one thing has been clear for decades: America’s air-traffic control system, once the ...
Audio from an air traffic control tower at Northeast Philadelphia Airport reveals the horrific moments before a medical ambulance plane crashed in Philadelphia Friday night while transporting a ...
Terry Dunlay of Durango has been a pilot for about six years and flies his single-engine propeller plane in and out of Durango-La Plata County Airport about once a week. Over those years, Dunlay, 67, ...
The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. When Denver’s first airport opened in 1929, humans were still unsure if planes could safely take off and land ...