Three months before the fatal mid-air collision at Reagan National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration launched an audit of near-misses at the nation’s busiest airports after a series of ...

""DCA is one of the most demanding airports in the world. It also has what’s known as ‘helicopter alley’ with hundreds of ...

The close calls coincide with a shortage of air traffic controllers that has delayed flights and raised safety concerns ...

US airlines had gone 16 years without a fatal crash until Wednesday night. But as impressive as that safety record had been, ...

There have been a number of close calls around the country in recent years that concerned aviation experts and officials.

Cruz has a key role in congressional oversight of the Wednesday night accident as chairman of the Senate Committee on ...

Air traffic controllers asked Flight 5342 to switch runways when coming in to land. Black box recordings from the jet and the ...

Authorities believe there were no survivors in the accident, which happened as a regional passenger jet was attempting to ...

A regional passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army helicopter late Wednesday at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, ...

The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic due to heavy military and commercial ...