NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah takes a look at how black boxes work and who invented them in light of the recent mid-air collision ...

Federal investigators revealed that air traffic control facilities at more than a third of airports in the U.S. are obsolete ...

The public should know which airports have the worst systems. Yet the Government Accountability Office, which did the ...

Salvage crews have been working to recover the wreckage of the American Airlines jet and the Black Hawk helicopter.

All major parts of the plane and Black Hawk helicopter involved in a mid-air collision in Washington DC have been recovered.

Investigators have recovered most of the airplane and helicopter from the Potomac River, but continued searching for objects ...

Last month, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as ...

Ten days after a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided over the Potomac River near Washington ... collected data from the black boxes recovered from the aircraft, obtained ...

A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers. Here's what we know about the incident so far.