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Army Pilots Might Have Struggled to See Passenger Jet Before D.C. Crash

Light pollution from Washington and the passenger jet’s dim lights might have contributed to difficulties spotting American ...

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would’ve had difficulty ...

5 takeaways from the NTSB’s hearings on the January DCA midair collision

Last week, the NTSB held three days of hearings looking into what led up to the fatal crash between a plane and a helicopter ...

130 feet from disaster: What we learned about the deadliest airline crash in decades

Hours of testimony and thousands of pages of documents made public Wednesday by federal accident investigators probing the ...

‘It’s going to be a gut punch’: Families of Flight 5342 brace for days-long NTSB investigative hearing

Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board will begin a three-day investigative hearing on the Jan. 29 mid-air ...