Forty-three years ago, the D.C. region was rocked by an air disaster that claimed 78 lives. On a snowy January afternoon, Air ...

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

This incident marks a tragic event in the same vicinity where, in 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the river under similar circumstances ... which made it lose control. As the pilots tried to ...

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.

In the aftermath of the Jan. 29 air disaster over the Potomac River, the rescue and recovery efforts were stunningly fast — but not as fast as the speculation and rumormongering that flared even as ...

Joseph Stiley, 86, of Puerto Escondido, Mexico, was flying out of Washington National Airport with his assistant when he knew ...

A commercial airline pilot acknowledged this week’s deadly, midair plane collision during a heartfelt “welcome aboard” announcement aimed at comforting nervous passengers on a flight that ...

The crash, the first major fatal aviation accident in the U.S. in 16 years, has shaken the aviation community, particularly pilots and flight attendants. Despite the tragedy, crew members are ...

DAYTONA BEACH — Nick Shaw remembers his close friend Jonathan Campos as a skilled airline pilot, flight instructor and aircraft mechanic who was dedicated, dependable and fun-loving. He was also ...

An extradition hearing is expected in Spain this week for one of two pilots arrested recently on charges they participated in 'death flights' in which more than 1,000 prisoners were thrown out of ...

A view of the wreckage from a small plane after it crashed in a residential area of Philadelphia on Jan. 31 ...