Go-arounds, diversions and other flight disruptions are perfectly safe | Cruising Altitude
Procedures like go-arounds, diversions and holding patterns may be unnerving for flyers, but they're routine and meant to ...
Investigations don't undo air crashes but they prevent tragic repeats | Cruising Altitude
Every plane crash is a tragic loss, but the aviation industry as a whole makes sure to improve after each one.
What Is Known About the Deadly January Air Crash Between a Passenger Jet and U.S. Army Helicopter
Last month, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington D ...
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Flying is the safest way to travel. Here's how it got the distinction. | Cruising Altitude
Data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics confirms that flying is the safest mode of ... from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, air travel is identified as the absolute safest ...
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NTSB confirms Black Hawk helicopter was flying 100 feet over altitude limit
The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger plane was flying too high, according to the ...
Data from the deadliest US air accident in a generation show conflicting altitude readings
Investigators hope to reconcile the altitude differences with data from the helicopter’s black box, which is taking more time ...