The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday issued two “urgent” safety recommendations after discovering thousands of close calls between helicopters and planes near Ronald ...

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy called the existing separation distances between helicopter traffic and aircraft landing at certain runways at the airport “insufficient” and “an intolerable risk to ...

(The Center Square) – The National Transportation Safety Board is “urgently” recommending that the Federal Aviation Administration “permanently” prohibit helicopter air traffic during certain times ...

(The Center Square) – The National Transportation Safety Board is “urgently” recommending that the Federal Aviation Administration “permanently” prohibit helicopter air traffic during ...

(Mark Schiefelbein/AP) The National Transportation and Safety Board has concluded that the separation distances allowed between helicopter and airplane traffic on the route where an Army ...

WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - Two senators asked the U.S. Army to explain why it routinely failed to use a key safety system during helicopter training flights after a deadly collision in ...

D.C., that killed 67 people recommended a ban on some helicopter flights Tuesday to improve safety, saying the current setup “poses an intolerable risk.” National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) ...