Using radio traffic, flight data and leaked footage of an air traffic control radar screen, we examine what was happening in the moments before the midair collision near Reagan National Airport that ...
From the perspective of the helicopter cockpit, the lights of the incoming American Airlines jet could have also been ...
As drone usage increases, managing low-flying airspace in urban areas is becoming more complex. A recent incident above the ...
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is facing an air traffic controller shortage, along with the rest of the U.S. More ...
Following last week‘s air crash in Washington, the FAA is receiving extra scrutiny. The real problem with the FAA, however, ...
If you don’t know what ASE is, it’s because you, like most people, don’t fly much. If you do know, then air safety in and out of Sardy Field (ASE, ...
An American Airlines regional jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, killing 67 people. A private ...
At around 11:56 a.m. local time, the Nellis Radar Approach Control ... for left traffic to runway 30L. Air traffic control responsibility for the flight was then transferred to the VGT air traffic ...
"The loss of positive radar contact with the mishap aircraft ... and the aircraft's eventual descent below the air-traffic control radar horizon," the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing said in a news ...
The radar center at Bradley is ... D.C. has brought new scrutiny to air traffic control staffing levels nationwide, as the FAA examines tower staffing. "Air traffic controllers are chronically ...