The mid-air collision between a CRJ700 and a U.S. Army helicopter at DCA has prompted closer Congressional attention.

All 49 aboard the plane died, along with one person on the ground. Renslow, 48, the captain of Flight 3407, lived in Lutz, ...

Considering how many millions of people travel by commercial airliner every day without incident, crashes involving such planes are the definition of rare: Seldom occurring or uncommon. But it ...

All pilots undergo rigorous training that makes flying the safest mode of transport. Why Flying Is Still Safe The airplane crashes and mishaps of the past several weeks have shaken some people ...

In 2002, the airline under Bedford asked the FAA for an exception from federal regulations on the required number of flight hours for new pilots for graduates of its own flight sc ...

Peter Bush can speak to the media on the validity of bite mark analysis as evidence in criminal investigations, and on methods to identify victims using dental records and DNA evidence. With UB ...

Fatigue poses an important safety risk, especially in aviation, where tasks are conducted around the clock. Psychologist PhD John A. Caldwell noted that pilots’ fatigue has been a top-of-mind issue ...