It doesn't feel like it after the catastrophic loss of life over the Potomac, but commercial airlines are the world's safest way to travel.

In the wake of Flight 5342's collision with a helicopter, the worst aviation incident since 2001, and as authorities hunt for ...

The crash, which killed all 64 ... “I’ve had it happen to me before,” he told The Post. “I know exactly how it looks, and you can lose an entire 747 in the lights of a big city.” ...

Several members of the U.S. and Russian Figure Skating teams were aboard the plane. They were returning from the U.S. Figure ...

Less than 30 seconds before the crash, an air traffic controller asked the Army helicopter if it had the American Airlines plane in ... because they could be difficult to spot. Those planes’ “landing ...

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you ... device could be and began installing them in commercial airlines worldwide. Warren's father had been killed in a plane crash ...

Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger III - who safely piloted a plane onto the Hudson River in 2009 - has spoken out about the Potomac crash involving a helicopter ...

Too much light exposure could have contributed to the crash ... But we do know that you had two planes at the same level. You had a helicopter and a plane that shouldn't have happened.

The most deadly aircraft crash in state history falls under the DOD. Here's what you need to know about the history of civil plane crashes in the state and the incidents with the most fatalities ...