CNN’s Jason Carroll went inside a flight simulator and spoke with a flight instructor to get a sense of what conditions may ...

There are a number of optical illusions that pilots have to account for when flying at night, according to the Federal Aviation Administration’s airplane flying handbook. The handbook recommends ...

With black boxes in hand, investigators are now focusing on the actions of American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter before they collided last week outside Reagan National ...

The Army helicopter that collided with a passenger plane on Wednesday night was on a 'routine annual retraining,' Defense ...

The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...

The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as high ...

The plane's altitude suggests the Army helicopter was flying above 200 feet − the maximum altitude for the route it was using.

Radio traffic shows the air traffic controller did confirm with the helicopter that it had the airplane in sight two ...

Col. Tim Zerbe, the State Army Aviation Officer at Pennsylvania National Guard, describes what it's like to fly a Black Hawk ...