Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said at a briefing that ...

The black box is a flight data recorder that documents all actions and speech made in the cockpit of a commercial aircraft. In previous plane crashes, black boxes have given investigators clues into ...

Investigators found the recording devices, or black boxes, from the American Airlines plane that collided with a helicopter ...

What is a black box? The term black box is a bit of a misnomer. Those boxes are actually orange, so they are easier to spot.

A former FAA Air Traffic Organization president says evaluating the communication and visibility issues leading up to the helicopter-jet crash at Reagan Airport will be critical to determine the cause ...

Two black boxes have been recovered from the jet involved in the D.C. plane crash. NBC News’ Jay Blackman reports on the ...

One black box has been recovered from the Potomac River, according to officials.Crews have been on scene all Thursday in ...

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 ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recovered the cockpit voice and flight ...

There are many questions online about how the fatal crash between a passenger jet and Army helicopter. Here’s what we can ...

An American Airlines jet from Wichita with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army ...