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She 'was a real person': Mom of crash victim speaks out as FAA faces scrutiny

As hearings unfold into the fatal January plane-helicopter collision near D.C., investigators say the FAA ignored clear ...
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FAA Fully Backs ADS-B In Mandate, Senior Official Assures NTSB

FAA Fully Backs ADS-B In Mandate, Senior Official Assures NTSB is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation ...

Aircraft in DCA collision lacked certain anti-collision systems, NTSB says

NTSB investigators found Friday that the aircraft involved in the mid-air collision over DCA lacked certain collision ...

NTSB criticizes FAA for failing to act before fatal Army helicopter collision

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board sharply criticized U.S. officials for failing to act before the January ...

NTSB questions flight training procedures during hearings over January plane crash

The NTSB continued its hearings Thursday into the deadly air collision between a military aircraft and a passenger jet.

Air traffic controllers required to ‘make it work’ dealing with stream of planes before deadly crash, NTSB hearing uncovers

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...

Watch live: NTSB conducts final day of hearings on National Airport crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is meeting Friday for its final day of hearings looking into the January ...

Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry

The National Transportation Safety Board enters a second day of public hearings Thursday on the January midair collision ...

Plane Crash Hearing Witness Called Out for Allegedly 'Elbowing FAA Employee Mid-Sentence': ‘Not Gonna Put Up with That’

As the investigative hearing into the deadly mid-air crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet ...