Prior to the Washington, D.C., midair collision, the last commercial plane crash in the United States with no survivors was Colgan Air Flight 3407 in 2009.Colgan Air Flight 3407 was scheduled to fly ...

Sources reportedly said the brush with the two "giant" birds prevented pilots from pressurising the plane; a vital stage of the flight. Speaking to The Sun, the source said that while bird strikes ...

The last major commercial airline tragedy in the United States was the 2009 Colgan Air Flight 3407 crash, which killed a total of 50 people. The Senate Subcommittee on Aviation, which Sen.

After 67 people were killed in a horror crash between a passenger jet and an army helicopter in Washington D.C., thoughts naturally turn to air safety. Recovery efforts are ongoing for dozens of ...

Aviation expert John Cox told NPR the airspace around Reagan National Airport is particularly challenging for pilots and air traffic controllers because of the amount of air traffic. Defense ...

Flight 3407 was operated by now-defunct Colgan Air. Similarly, American Airlines flight 5342 was operated by a regional airline. Changes included passing the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation ...

NOT GOOD!!!” This marks the first domestic airline crash since 2009 when Colgan Air Flight 3407 suffered from an aerodynamic stall and crashed near Buffalo, NY., resulting in the death of all 50 ...

The last crash took place on Feb. 12, 2009, when Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed during landing near Buffalo Niagara International Airport, killing all 49 people onboard. In this Feb. 12 ...