Audio has been posted on social media which purportedly reveals the conversation between the control tower at Ronald Reagan ...

Also read: Washington DC plane crash ... may have led the Black Hawk pilot to look in the wrong direction. “That kind of general call isn’t enough in a crowded airspace,” Gaub said. Former Air Force ...

A plane is plummeting to the ground or it loses engine power and the pilot says, "Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!" and air traffic control (ATC) immediately jumps into action because they know the ...

Air traffic control communications reveal the moments when controllers tried to reach a doomed jet in Philadelphia, which ...

New audio reveals the helicopter pilot said he was ... to look out for the plane and avoid it. The request was in response to a question by air traffic control (ATC) asking whether they could ...

The pilot of the passenger plane that hit a military chopper and ... At the time of the accident, there were “five controllers in the ATC tower-cab at DCA.” “One was a local controller ...

Duckworth said an FAA briefing involving ATC tapes revealed the helicopter pilots were told about the passenger plane, and the crew confirmed "at least twice" that they had the jet in sight before ...

Schirard said that it’s entirely possible that the pilot didn’t even see the helicopter prior to the collision because military aircraft aren’t legally required to put out aircraft-transmitted signals ...

Pilots had confirmed their ... She said the PSA plane would know that the Black Hawk was in the area but would be relying on ATC as the intermediary. "Did one of the aircraft stray away latitude ...