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.

Should this incident raise concern about the safety of air ... first officer in setting the airplane’s rudder. After that, crashes in 2009 at Buffalo Niagara International Airport with Colgan ...

The Q400 Bombardier aircraft, operated by Colgan Air, was flying from Newark Liberty ... raised the experience level for first officers from 250 hours to the 1,500 hours that captains must accumulate.

For nearly an hour on the night of Feb. 12, 2009, Continental Connection Flight 3407, operated by Colgan Air ... to 1,500 flight hours for first officers. Other changes included stricter rest ...

The crash involving a regional aircraft and a Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday marks the first ... when Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed during ...

The tragic accident, caused by a midair collision between a regional American Airlines jetliner and an Army helicopter, is the most recent fatal commercial aviation accident in the U.S.

There were 49 people killed on Flight 3407 near ... marks the first major commercial crash in the United States since 2009. The last crash took place on Feb. 12, 2009, when Colgan Air Flight ...