In general, airspace is mixed-use by default. Certain restrictions apply to military corridors and takeoff and landing paths around major airports, but broadly, the skies above the U.S. are open. But ...

The transportation secretary’s decision came after the National Transportation Safety Board cited a long history of near ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch ...

Federal aviation officials are taking urgent action to prevent future midair collisions after a catastrophic crash between an ...

TCAS resolution advisories signal a collision threat and require immediate action, Homendy said. In over half of the ...

Investigators determined that planes got alerts to take evasive action because they were too close to a helicopter at least ...

Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed ...

Pilots have long worried about the congested and complex airspace around Reagan National, near the heart of the capital, ...

The report highlighted long-standing safety concerns and urged immediate action to address risks in the crowded airspace around DCA. The removal of certain helicopter routes is intended to reduce ...

Following recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board, the administration permanently restricted ...

The helicopter was on a training mission ... “Urgent recommendations require immediate action to prevent similar accidents or incidents when we issue them,” Homendy told reporters.