The FAA has struggled for decades to keep its towers adequately staffed. Locally, our airports are understaffed, with air traffic controllers who could be fatigued and stressed.

Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has indefinitely closed helicopter routes near Reagan National Airport following ...

NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.

Investigators confirmed they have recovered a cockpit voice recorder and a flight-data recorder from American Eagle Flight ...

The U.S. Coastguard has shared heartbreaking images of the American Airlines plane in pieces in the Potomac River following a ...

Regarding the Jan. 30 front-page article “ Bodies pulled from Potomac after collision of aircraft ”: ...

Officials say no survivors after a passenger jet crashed with an Army helicopter on approach to a Washington, D.C., airport. Here's what we know.

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the ...

President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking the Oath of Office: pledging that an American flag would be planted on Mars.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the country's national carrier, has apologised for a social media advertisement depicting a plane flying into the Eiffel Tower. Image from @Official_PIA/X ...

BOCA CHICA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring SpaceX to conduct a mishap investigation after losing its Starship vehicle and allegedly showering Turks and Caicos ...