A regional jet departed Kansas and headed to one of the country’s most congested and complicated flight approaches, just south of the brightly illuminated marble monuments of Washington, DC. The ...

Investigators have recovered the black boxes from both aircraft involved in the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C.

Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner has been recovered. They are reviewing the flight data recorder along with ...

The NTSB flew in its own on-staff Black Hawk certified pilot from Alaska to help investigators to remain independent from the ...

Black boxes house critical flight data regarding aircraft and are designed to be resilient, with their retrieval typically a high priority after incidents.

Black boxes, which are actually orange so they can be found after a wreck, include flight data and voice recorders.

An American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter collided Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

NTSB officials say recorders from both aircraft have been recovered in good condition as the investigation into the crash ...

The black box from the military helicopter that crashed into a passenger jet over Washington DC has been recovered, transport safety chiefs have said.