Nearly one year after a midair collision claimed 67 lives near Reagan National Airport (DCA), the U.S. Senate has taken decisive action to prevent history from repeating itself. Last Wednesday, ...

The US Senate has passed the ROTOR Act, tightening ADS-B requirements for aircraft operating in the Washington, D.C., region after a fatal midair collision.

The filing also cited the Army helicopter pilots’ “failure to maintain vigilance to see and avoid’ the passenger jet as a ...

Calling the event a “wholly avoidable tragedy,” the U.S. government on Wednesday admitted liability in the fiery crash over ...

The Senate passed the ROTOR Act to enhance aviation safety by mandating precise location transmissions for military aircraft.

The midair collision happened when the American Airlines regional flight, American Eagle flight 5342, was approaching Reagan ...

A filing states that the crew of the Army Black Hawk helicopter failed to establish and maintain proper and safe visual ...

The government’s admission came in a document filed in federal court Wednesday in a lawsuit brought by the widow of one of ...

The U.S. government admitted some failures and accepted liability for its role in the deadly Jan. 29 mid-air crash over the ...

The Justice Department wrote that the U.S. "admits ... it owed a duty of care" to victims of the aircraft collision near Reagan National Airport.