As the American Airlines crash adds to a recent spate of air accidents, we look at the safety of flying and find cause for hope.
US airlines had gone 16 years without a fatal crash until Wednesday night. But as impressive as that safety record had been, there have been warning signs in recent years of a significant risk of a ...
Search efforts continue after an American Airlines plane from Wichita, with 64 people on board, collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.
A 2015 assessment of aircraft accidents conducted by Time magazine ... Which Seats Are Statistically the Most Dangerous on Commercial Flights? The Time magazine assessment found that the ...
The American air travel system has been under increasing stress in recent years, most notably in a series of near tragedies ...
The Army Black Hawk is said to have been flying higher than it should have been when it collided with a passenger jet, killing 67 people. And the air traffic controller on duty was doing a job usually ...
The plane crash at DCA raised questions about recent leadership changes within the federal agencies charged with regulating ...
It doesn't feel like it after the catastrophic loss of life over the Potomac, but commercial airlines are the world's safest ...