Inside the DC plane crash investigation: Air traffic staff a 'small piece' of 'very big puzzle,' official says
The NTSB is investigating "thousands of data points" to find the cause of the fatal D.C. plane-helicopter crash, including whether air traffic control staff was short personnel.
Former air traffic controller explains communication before midair plane collision
WUSA9 spoke with Todd Yeary, who worked in air traffic control in Chicago on 9/11, about what it is like to communicate with aircraft.
Harrowing audio captures air traffic controller's reaction to American Airlines plane colliding with helicopter
Audio from the American Airlines plane crash in Washington DC documents air traffic control's reaction to the collision.
DC plane crash air traffic control audio reveals moment controllers saw disaster: 'Tower did you see that?'
Air Traffic Control (ATC) audio from Wednesday’s collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet reveals the moments before and after controllers witnessed the disaster unfold.
Horrifying moment air traffic controller gasps as American Airlines plane crashes
So far, over 40 bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River near Washington DC, and the search remains ongoing.
Air traffic control warned Army chopper before crash with Wichita flight, audio shows
Air traffic control received no response from a military Black Hawk helicopter seconds before colliding with an American Airlines flight from Wichita to Washington, D.C.
Washington, DC, plane crash thrusts high-stakes role of air traffic control into the spotlight
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an ex-Army Black Hawk pilot, said communications between airline and military pilots usually go through air traffic control.
Listen to the Air Traffic Control Audio in the Moments Around the Collision
The audio indicates that air traffic controllers tried to warn the Army helicopter about a nearby Canadair Regional Jet.
What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.
Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.
Hear air traffic control in the moments before and after the deadly Washington plane crash
Hear some of the air traffic control communications surrounding the deadly crash at Reagan National Airport.
American Airlines plane crash renews concerns about air safety lapses
An FAA spokesman said the agency could not comment on the ongoing investigation, which is being led by the National ...
ERAU prof, former FAA air-traffic control boss, discusses American Airlines Flight 5342 crash
A former FAA official and Embry-Riddle professor is urging a thorough investigation into what caused the American Airlines ...
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Helicopter May Have Been Off Course and Flying Too High at Time of Deadly Crash With American Airlines Jet; Black Boxes Recovered from Potomac
One of the air traffic controllers on duty was allowed to go home early, leaving just one controller in charge, according to ...
FAA embroiled in lawsuit alleging it turned away 1,000 applicants based on race — despite staffing woes
Complaints about the FAA's hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter ...
The Latest: Recovery and investigation underway in deadly aircraft collision over DC
Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...
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Helicopter never confirmed view of plane: Ex-NTSB investigator
According to investigators, the jet was cleared to land at a shorter runway just minutes before at Reagan National. The ...
FAA indefinitely closes air routes to helicopters near Reagan airport after crash. Follow live updates.
The National Transportation Safety Board said it was too soon to speculate the cause of the deadly crash. Skaters, parents, ...
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Divers returning to the Potomac River for recovery, investigation at site of midair collision that killed 67
Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River on Friday as part of the recovery and investigation after a midair collision killed 67 people.