Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"
The NTSB issued its preliminary report on the midair collision between a passenger plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C.
NTSB calls for permanent helicopter flight restrictions around Washington airport after fatal collision
The National Transportation Safety Board is seeking more flight restrictions on helicopters at around Ronald Reagan ...
NTSB chair to testify at March 27 hearing on fatal air collision
National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy will testify at a March 27 Senate Commerce hearing on the mid-air ...
In wake of deadly D.C. helicopter crash, NTSB urges changes to address 'intolerable safety risk'
Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed ...
NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died in midair crash
Federal investigators looking into the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near ...
US airlines want less helicopter traffic near Washington airport
A group representing U.S. airlines plans to urge federal aviation officials to permanently reduce helicopter traffic around ...
For first time, Southwest Airlines to start charging passengers for checked bags
March 11 (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines is ending a longtime perk and will now charge most flyers to check their luggage. On ...
Fear of flying is pushing ticket sales down in the wake of multiple crashes, airlines say
Two recent plane crashes have caused some passengers to pull back on air travel plans, according to two of the airlines that had those crashes.
NTSB Calls For Closing Of Helicopter Route 4 Near Reagan Airport Over "Intolerable Risk"
The NTSB pointed out that the current flight paths of helicopters near Washington-National provide only 75 feet of separation ...