Fatal crashes like the one that happened near Washington on Wednesday are increasingly rare because of modern aviation safety ...

Since its creation in 1967, the agency reports it has investigated more than 153,000 aviation accidents and incidents.

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...

A devastating mid-air collision between a commercial airliner and a U.S. Army helicopter sent both aircraft crashing into ...

Authorities have switched to a recovery mission in the Potomac River following a midair collision between an American Eagle ...

The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe.

American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land when the plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided.

The accident that resulted in a commercial airplane crashing into the Potomac yesterday will require air safety investigators ...

An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while ...

One of the pilots of the passenger jet involved in a mid-air collision in Washington, D.C. was a native of New York but grew ...