Commercial planes have technology that helps prevent crashes — but it has limitations, which was highlighted by the accident in Washington. By Niraj Chokshi For decades, airlines, regulators, ...
When two aircraft are unknowingly on a collision course, TCAS - the Traffic Collision Avoidance System — comes alive. Alarms echo through the cockpit as the transponders on both jets communicate, ...
People driving nowadays have been quicker to leave parking spaces. To ensure safety in parking places, people required a solution. The Rear Cross Traffic Collision Assist came to solve this problem.
A commercial air carrier jet was preparing for an early-morning landing at Oakland International Airport in July of 2023 when the pilots, flying by instruments due to poor visibility, got an alert ...
SIMPLY A COMMUNICATION ISSUE. NOW, ONE LOCAL AVIATION EXPERT TELLS ME THAT SHE BELIEVES THE BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER SIMPLY MISJUDGED HOW CLOSE IT WAS TO THE AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT, OR THAT THAT ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after several airliners on approach to land at Washington Reagan National Airport Saturday morning received what appear to be false alarms from ...
The Federal Aviation Administration launched an investigation into multiple mid-air collision warnings heard by more than a dozen flights on the approach to Ronald Reagan National Airport this past ...
A series of false Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) alerts near Reagan National Airport (KDCA) in March caused pilots to maneuver for non-existent air traffic. Senator Ted Cruz blamed these ...
WASHINGTON — The aircraft involved in the mid-air collision earlier this year over Ronald Reagan National Airport lacked certain collision avoidance systems that could have helped an Army helicopter ...
WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board began its third and final day of investigative hearings Friday to reveal new information and question experts about the fatal collision of a U.S.