A former Washington DC-area air traffic controller has spoken out about the 'obvious cracks in the system' that existed when an American Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter collided last year.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (KSNW) — The City of Alexandria, Virginia will honor the 67 lives lost in a deadly mid-air collision last year with a memorial dedication Monday. On Jan. 29, 2025, American Airlines ...

FILE - The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is seen, Feb. 1, 2025, in Arlington, Va., near the wreckage of a mid-air collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and ...

CHARLOTTE — Air traffic controllers will now use radar, not just visual checks, to track helicopters flying near planes at takeoff and landing, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - House lawmakers passed the ALERT Act Tuesday night, a bill aimed at ensuring air safety following last January’s mid-air collision in Washington D.C. Sixty-seven people died ...

Air traffic controllers will use radar, not just visual checks, to ensure that helicopters maintain a safe distance from arriving and departing airplanes in the wake of last year's fatal midair ...