In the wake of the worst American air disaster in two decades, the understaffed and cash-strapped National Transportation ...

A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people brought renewed focus on the federal agency charged with investigating ...

The NTSB flew in its own on-staff Black Hawk certified pilot from Alaska to help investigators to remain independent from the ...

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery ...

Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this week’s midair collision that killed 67 people.

Airspace congestion, controller fatigue and more. Here’s what to know as federal officials descend on the Potomac River.