February 12, 2009, marked an important date in aviation history. The crash, which killed 49 people, involved a Bombardier DHC ...

Dozens of people are feared to have died after an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter collided mid-air above the Potomac River in Washington DC with a major search and rescue operation u ...

The crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Buffalo, in February 2009, is a perfect example of what can happen when the pilots in the cockpit are lacking experience, skill and adequate sleep.

Coverage of the recent mid-air collision brought up painful memories for John and Marilyn Kausner, whose daughter Elly was among those killed in the last major U.S. air disaster.