Latest tragedies provoke some aviation anxiety, but stats show planes still safer than cars
The National Safety Council estimates that Americans have a 1-in-93 chance of dying in a motor vehicle crash, while deaths on ...
Black Hawk crew might not have heard crucial tower instruction, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board said the helicopter’s cockpit voice recorder didn’t capture key directions from ...
Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash
The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by ...
NTSB Yellow Line crash report finds CTA disabled a braking feature, contributing to collision
An NTSB investigation into a CTA Yellow Line crash found the transit agency’s decision to disable a braking feature partly ...
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NTSB says all major pieces of airplane, helicopter recovered from Potomac after deadly collision
Investigators also recovered the jet’s Traffic Collision Avoidance System ... no new significant findings were disclosed. NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said investigators are still trying to ...
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All major pieces of the plane and helicopter from deadly DC midair collision have been recovered, NTSB says
The survey “identified multiple underwater targets that could be additional aircraft debris,” the NTSB said in the release ... to other aircraft and air traffic controllers.
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying.
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'I couldn't find the brake': NTSB investigating Green Line crash, derailment
TRAIN EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING. EARLY THIS MORNING, THE FINAL TROLLEY INVOLVED IN THIS WEEKEND’S GREEN LINE COLLISION ROLLED OUT OF EAST SOMERVILLE STATION. EMERGENCY. WE JUST HAD A TRAIN ON ...