In the last few years, commercial and private aircraft have been equipped with transponders that transmit both location and altitude. This information is transmitted to everyone, including on ...

As many as 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342, and the Black Hawk helicopter was ...

Last year, senators from Virginia and Maryland sounded the alarm over congestion in the skies above Washington.

The fatal D.C. plane crash has renewed focus on the recent history of crashes and near misses in U.S. airspace.

The Potomac plane crash has had a cascading effect that will send ripples through the airline industry for days, if not longer. Here is everything to know.

Recovery operations are underway after an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.

Dozens of people are presumed dead after an American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan ...

Local law enforcement declined to confirm any fatalities early Thursday, saying search-and-rescue operations were ongoing.