A military helicopter was flying above the maximum altitude for its route when it collided with a passenger plane near Washington D.C. last week, authorities said. The National Transportation Safety ...

The Army pilots were juggling dark skies, low altitude, a busy airspace and a cockpit without certain traffic detectors before the helicopter’s midair crash with a regional passenger jet.

Data retrieved by the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed the Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into a passenger plane near D.C. was flying too high.

Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at ...

Pilots who agree initiate a swooping turn that on final approach brings them north west and low across the river — the path ...

In an update on Tuesday, officials say that transcriptions for both aircrafts cockpit voice recordings are ongoing.

Crews in Washington, DC, working at the site of the deadliest aviation disaster in a generation are balancing two important ...

Recovery crews using a waterborne crane began raising the wreckage of an airliner from the icy Potomac River on Monday as ...

View of DC plane crash site as officials yet to find bodies of 12 victims - ...

Engineers will start by working to remove the remnants of the jet from the Potomac River, which they expect to take three ...

On Wednesday evening at 8:55, an American Airlines commuter aircraft collided with a military Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River. It took President Trump 14 hours and 20 minutes to conduct a ...