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Prior to this week's fatal airplane crash in Washington, the US air traffic control (ATC) system was regarded as an ...

The Skating Club of Boston is “taking it one day at a time” in grieving the deaths of six of its members in the tragic plane ...

The club's chief executive, Doug Zeghibe, identified the skaters as 16-year-old Spencer Lane and 13-year-old Jinna Han. Their ...

U.S. authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet crashed into a U.S. Army helicopter at a Washington ...

A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people brought renewed focus on the federal agency ...

By all accounts, Casey Crafton was a devoted husband and father who served his Connecticut community with conviction and ...

The training plan was for a continuity of government mission in which U.S. leaders need an emergency evacuation to safety in the event of a major attack.

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

Fil-Am figure skater Jon Maravilla mourns his teammates who were among those killed in the American Airlines crash in ...

The US army has made the decision not to release the name of one of the three soldiers killed in the collision at the request of the family. Meanwhile, new footage has emerged of the mid-air collision ...

Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner has been recovered.