Given the tragic accident at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), many Americans are wondering if it's still safe ...

Coverage of the recent mid-air collision brought up painful memories for John and Marilyn Kausner, whose daughter Elly was among those killed in the last major U.S. air disaster.

While landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday shortly before 9 p.m., American ...

The grim event recalls the last time a major airline crash occurred, when Flight 3407 departed from New Jersey nearly 16 ...

However, the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2010 significantly tightened standards in response to a deadly plane crash the previous year. In 2009, the Colgan ...

Wednesday's crash involving an American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter marked the first commercial crash on U.S.

The United States' streak of more than 15 years without a major fatal airline crash came to a shocking end this week.

Responders are working to recover the victims of Wednesday night's midair collision over Washington, D.C. It could be the ...

The mid-air crash was reported near Reagan Washington National Airport late Jan. 29. At least 28 people have been found dead as crews continue to search the Potomac River, according to the Federal ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB ... For example, the 2009 Colgan Air crash highlighted pilot fatigue and training deficiencies. If evidence suggests morale played a role in the ...

It was the first commercial air disaster since February 2009 when a Colgan Air DHC-8 propeller plane ... and there are lots of ways to measure safety including deaths per billion miles and fatal ...