Calif. Searchers Seek Survivors After Midair Crash
SAN DIEGO — The nighttime collision of a Coast Guard aircraft on a rescue mission and a Marine helicopter left nine people feared dead at sea Fr...
SAN DIEGO — The nighttime collision of a Coast Guard aircraft on a rescue mission and a Marine helicopter left nine people feared dead at sea Fr...
Posted 10.18.2009 | World
***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO*** By FLORA CHARNER, Associated Press Writer RIO DE JANEIRO - A police helicopter flying over a clash between drug gangs wa...
AP | VICTOR EPSTEIN | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York
NEWARK, N.J. — An air traffic controller should have warned the pilot of a small plane about aircraft in its path before it collided with a sigh...
AP | KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 09.20.2009 | Home
DENVER — Four soldiers died after a Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a training mission on Colorado's second-highest mountain, the Army's Sp...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York
WASHINGTON (AP) - An air traffic controller making a personal phone call initially failed to warn a small plane of other aircraft in its path and then...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York
WASHINGTON — A personal phone call and the absence of a supervisor during last week's collision over New York's Hudson River has led to two air ...
AP/NBC New York | Posted 09.13.2009 | New York
WASHINGTON (Associated Press) - The Federal Aviation Administration says it has placed two employees on administrative leave in connection with last w...
Huffington Post/AP | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York
(AP) HOBOKEN, N.J. -- Two bodies were pulled Tuesday from the wreckage of a small plane that collided with a sightseeing helicopter over the Hudson Ri...
AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — It's an eerie underwater world that few people will ever see – an unforgiving morass of mud, rocks and collapsed pilings from o...
Dan Collins | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York
"See and avoid" sounds like a reasonable approach if you're trying to avoid gopher holes during a walk in the garden. For aircraft in New York City, I think we could use something a little more foolproof.
Posted 09.10.2009 | New York
This past weekend's crash between a sightseeing helicopter and a small airplane is a terrible reminder of just how highly trafficked New York's airspa...
AP | TOM HAYS and VICTOR EPSTEIN | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Hudson River divers on Monday found the wreckage of a small plane and one of two victims missing following a midair collision wi...
AP | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — The pilot who radioed a desperate, last-minute warning says a plane that struck a helicopter over the Hudson River "looked like a cru...
AP | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York
HOBOKEN (AP) --The nine victims presumed dead in the midair crash of a tourist helicopter and plane above the Hudson River include five Italian touris...
AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Divers pulled a helicopter and four more bodies out of the murky Hudson River on Sunday in their search for victims, wreckage an...
AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — Flying a small plane above the Hudson River can feel like ducking into a crowded, urban canyon – with towering skyscrapers on e...
AP/Huffington Post | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York
UPDATE: Fox news talks with three eyewitness and shows the first images of the crash. NEW YORK -- A small plane collided with a sightseeing he...
AP/NBC Washington | Posted 08.24.2009 | Home
(Associated Press) HAGERSTOWN, Md. - One of four people killed when a helicopter crashed on a Maryland highway told his son he was delaying his flight...
Posted 06.11.2009 | Home
The stunning crash of a small helicopter was caught on tape by a young boy. The crash occurred in a small grass landing strip near Tacoma, Washington...
AP | Posted 04.12.2009 | World
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland — Canadian rescuers searched freezing waters for 16 missing people Thursday after a helicopter heading to Atlantic oil ...
AP | Posted 02.05.2009 | Home
Federal officials were expected to arrive Monday to find out why a helicopter bound for an offshore oil platform crashed in Louisiana's marshlands, ki...
AP | NAFEESA SYEED | Posted 10.29.2008 | Home
DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. — The pilot of a medical helicopter twice radioed for help in foggy weather before crashing Sunday, killing four of the fi...
AP | TERENCE CHEA and MARCUS WOHLSEN | Posted 09.06.2008 | Home
SAN FRANCISCO — Eight firefighters and a pilot are presumed dead in the crash of a helicopter that had just picked up workers battling a blaze i...
AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS and DAISY NGUYEN | Posted 10.31.2009 | Home