The few cases of mid-air collisions in the 21st century have mostly happened because of miscommunication with air traffic control. High velocities in crowded skies, navigation errors, sudden changes ...

On January 29, a Black Hawk chopper crashed into an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River in Washington D.C. killing ...

The pilot of a United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk failed to execute a course change shortly before a deadly January mid-air ...

The president also paused to recognize victims’ families from the January mid-air collision of an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger plane at Reagan National Airport, killing 67.

Just seconds before the crash, critical communication between the helicopter and air traffic control may not have been heard. 17 seconds before the collision, air traffic control at the airport ...

WASHINGTON - An American Airlines plane carrying at least three members of Congress at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was struck on the taxiway by the wingtip of another American ...

A federal review of helicopter safety around some of the busiest U.S. airports has revealed dangerous flying conditions at the Las Vegas airport.

And despite a string of high-profile accidents this year — including a mid-air collision over Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people — safety data indicates that this year is on track to have ...