NTSB report on PSA Airlines, Army helicopter collision urges major FAA changes
The NTSB has released its final report on the 2025 midair collision involving a PSA Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter, urging FAA action.
Feb 18, 20263 min
SAFETY
Families demand new safety laws after airliner and Army helicopter collide near DC
The FAA faces pressure from grieving families to mandate advanced locator systems following a 2025 midair collision between an airliner and Army helicopter.
Feb 12, 20262 min
SAFETY
NTSB Warns Hollywood Burbank Airport Faces Imminent Midair Collision Risk
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy warned that Hollywood Burbank Airport faces a high midair collision risk due to its congested airspace and proximity to Van Nuys Airport.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
FAA Chief Admits Agency Failures Led to Deadly Midair Crash Near DCA
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford accepted systemic failures contributed to the deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, citing inadequate safety safeguards.
Feb 4, 20263 min
SAFETY
NTSB: Systemic FAA Lapses Caused Deadly DCA Midair Collision Over Potomac.
The NTSB's final report on the deadly DCA midair collision cited systemic FAA and U.S. Army failures in airspace design and risk management, leading to 50 new safety recommendations.
Feb 3, 20264 min
SAFETY
NTSB Chair Warns Hollywood Burbank Airport Faces Serious Midair Collision Risk
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy issued a stark warning that Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is at high risk for a mid-air collision, intensifying the current aviation safety crisis.
Feb 3, 20264 min
SAFETY
Why Did 67 Die? NTSB Blames Reagan National Airport Helicopter Route.
NTSB found a helicopter route near Reagan National Airport's secondary runway caused a midair collision killing 67; new safety recommendations are expected.
Jan 28, 20263 min
SAFETY
NTSB: Years of Ignored Warnings Led to Deadly American Airlines Black Hawk Collision near DCA
NTSB investigators found that years of ignored helicopter traffic warnings and systemic failures led to the deadly American Airlines-Army Black Hawk collision near DCA.
Jan 28, 20263 min
SAFETY
NTSB Blames FAA Failures for Deadly Reagan National Midair Collision.
The NTSB delivered a sweeping indictment of the FAA, stating repeated failures to address known safety risks in the Reagan National Airport airspace led to the deadly midair collision.
Jan 28, 20264 min
SAFETY
NTSB Details Systemic Failures in Deadly DCA Midair Collision Report
NTSB will detail systemic failures as the probable cause of the deadly Jan. 29, 2025, DCA midair collision; the FAA has already made helicopter restrictions permanent.
Jan 27, 20264 min
SAFETY
What Caused the Washington Midair Collision? NTSB to Detail Findings and Changes.
NTSB will detail the probable cause of the January 29, 2025, Washington midair collision; safety recommendations will follow on January 27, 2026.
Jan 27, 20263 min
SAFETY