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NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t

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

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 ...

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

Aviation experts told the National Transportation Safety Board that night vision goggles may have created viewing ...

7 takeaways from NTSB hearings on the deadly D.C. plane crash

NTSB hearings and documents revealed failures by the Army and FAA in the Jan. 29 crash of an American Airlines jet and an ...

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.

NTSB investigating DART train fire that injured several people

About 30 people from the train and another 10 from the surrounding area were safely evacuated after the fire Wednesday near ...

‘Least safe it has ever been’: NTSB witness says of DCA airspace

A witness criticized the safety of the airspace around Ronald Reagan National Airport since a mid-air crash in January, as National Transportation Safety Board officials examined whether the air ...