Senate panel holds hearing seeking answers on DCA crash
Thursday, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation ...
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FAA acknowledges it must do better after deadly DC air collision
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has told Congress that the agency must do more to ensure flying remains safe ...
Everyone agreed the deadly DC air crash was preventable: 5 takeaways from Senate hearing
A Senate hearing following the midair collision over the Potomac that killed 67 people exposed major oversight failures and ...
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After deadly midair collision, lawmakers grill FAA, Army on ‘shocking’ lack of safety system
The Army and FAA continued to allow flights to operate near Washington, D.C with communication turned off after a midair ...
A man killed a woman and 3 of her children in a domestic shooting in South Florida, police say
A 34-year-old man fatally shot a woman and three young children and injured another child before attempting to kill himself ...
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‘Clearly, something was missed’: FAA administrator flags alarming data before DC collision
Sitting administrator Chris Rocheleau acknowledges that the Federal Aviation Administration missed alarming data trends in ...
Congress reviews deadly DC midair collision: ‘Clearly, something was missed’
The NTSB’s investigation into the incident is ongoing, but a preliminary report highlighted over 15,000 close calls between helicopters and commercial aircraft near Ronald Reagan National Airport in ...
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FAA must do better after fatal DC Black Hawk crash, agency leader says
Lawmakers questioned why the FAA hadn't addressed close calls at Reagan Airport prior to a collision between an Army ...
Aircraft laser incidents remain 'consistently high' in NY, throughout U.S., FAA says
"Laser strikes remain consistently high, which is why the FAA is continuing to raise awareness about the misuse of lasers," ...