Investigators have recovered the black boxes from both aircraft involved in the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., and are working to determine the cause.

While some reports suggest the helicopter pilot may have mistaken another plane for the American Airlines jet, Katz believes it was more likely human error.

A timeline of the tragic collision between a commercial plane and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, with ...

WASHINGTON – Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar ...

The FAA has struggled for decades to keep its towers adequately staffed. Locally, our airports are understaffed, with air traffic controllers who could be fatigued and stressed.

As an investigation into the deadly midair collision continues, Denver7 sat down with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, a former Army and National Guard Black Hawk helicopter pilot, for his insight.

Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a ...

There's still a lot we don't know and initial speculation from the media and the president about the causes of Wednesday's ...

There are new questions concerning air safety, following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a ...

After the Washington, D.C., plane crash, Trump said he previously set "extraordinary" standards for air traffic control ...

Radio traffic shows the air traffic controller did confirm with the helicopter that it had the airplane in sight two different times.

Police boats have returned to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest ...