The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was ...

(The Hill) — The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by air traffic control to fly behind the passenger jet seconds ...

Before the collision, ATC instructed the helicopter to maintain visual separation and to pass behind the inbound jet—important instructions that the crew seems not to have heard.

Officials confirmed the crew of the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines passenger plane near Ronald Reagan Washington International Airport may not have known ...

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...

A Jan. 31 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) claims a transgender pilot was involved in a deadly mid-air collision in Washington, D.C.“Breaking Black Hawk pilot identified as ...

On the night of Jan. 29, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River in Washington, killing all 67 people on both aircraft. To analyze ...

The crew of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter involved in the crash was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment under Joint Task Force-Bravo, said Capt. Hillary Gibson, spokeswoman ...

A Black Hawk helicopter crew may not have heard key instructions from air traffic control before it struck an American Airlines jet near Washington DC a fortnight ago, according to black box data.

B.C. RCMP say they have begun using a Black Hawk helicopter to patrol the United States border as part of efforts to stop smuggling and illegal crossings. Police say people shouldn't be alarmed ...

The radio altimeter on board the Black Hawk at the time of the deadly midair collision read 278 feet, Homendy said. That altimeter uses a radio beam to show the helicopter’s altitude above ...