The crash was the 14th fatal crash of a U.S. airliner in 15 years, and families of the deceased led the calls to reform airline safety. Sixteen years later, the recent midair collision ended the ...

February 12, 2009, marked an important date in aviation history. The crash, which killed 49 people, involved a Bombardier DHC-8-400 that ran into a residential area in Clarence Center, New York.

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

The agency in charge of air travel safety is facing criticism and demands for change after a yearslong streak of no major ...

The NTSB routinely examines human factors — including fatigue, stress, job dissatisfaction, and low morale — when determining ...

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 ...

Experts have analyzed whether seats such as the exit row, the aisle, the middle, and the window have higher survivability ...