The National Transportation Safety Board has said the helicopter was flying above its mandated 200-foot ceiling and that its crew was likely wearing night vision goggles, which pilots said can ...

In the three years before the deadly collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, at least two other pilots reported near-misses with ...

JSSI announced executive appointments within its aircraft financing division, signaling an exciting next chapter for JSSI Aviation Capital.

Captain S., a helicopter pilot in Squadron 118, who brought home the released hostages, shared his feelings during the operation. "A sense of pain, responsibility, and hope. Pain for the suffering ...

Airline pilots received more than 100 cockpit warnings over the past decade that they were in danger of a midair collision with a helicopter near Reagan National Airport, according to flight ...

A database of aviation safety issues details two startling incidents, one in 2024 and one in 2022. By Emily Steel Airline pilots have warned of the potential dangers that helicopters posed in the ...

Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, said air traffic control sent a message to the Army pilots of the Black Hawk helicopter to “pass behind the” jet. But, because of ...

That altimeter uses a radio beam to show the helicopter’s altitude above ground level, but it may not have been what the pilots of the helicopter were referencing at the time of the crash ...