The National Transportation Safety Board plans to brief reporters Friday on its investigation into the tragic midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter in ...

Flight 90 did manage to slip the bonds of gravity, albeit for just 30 seconds—gaining a maximum altitude of just 352 feet and traveling a distance of 0.9 miles.

It then crashed into the bridge at 4:01 p.m., just 30 seconds after takeoff. The 14th Street Bridge, were the plane went down, is just 4.1 miles by vehicle via the George Washington Memorial Parkway.

According to the FAA report, “At 1559, Flight 90 was cleared to "taxi into position and hold" and to "be ready for an ...

The Federal Aviation Administration said the Learjet 35A veered off the runway as it arrived at Scottsdale Municipal Airport ...

Officials are examining black boxes from both aircraft and say they appear to be in good condition and may provide details on ...

A military aircraft has crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue.

Authorities said the death is not related to the American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision that happened on ...

it "crashed into the 14th Street Bridge in downtown Washington, D.C., and plunged into the icy waters of the Potomac," said ABC News. The plane had taken off "despite the dangerous blizzard ...

An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...

Between the volume of air traffic and the variety of aircraft, the airspace in the Washington area remains among the most complicated and restricted in the country.