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US news
fromArs Technica
1 hour ago

US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots' voices

Reconstructed cockpit audio from crash data led the NTSB to suspend public access to its accident database to comply with federal limits on releasing cockpit recorder audio.
US news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

'A major catastrophe was avoided by feet': A United Airlines plane hits a truck and light pole while landing at Newark airport | Fortune

A United Airlines jet narrowly avoided disaster by hitting a truck and light pole while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport.
#laguardia-airport
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

Ground stop at LaGuardia Airport due to an emergency involving a plane and a vehicle, officials say

NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

An air traffic controller was juggling extra roles during the LaGuardia plane crash

NTSB raises concerns about staffing procedures related to the LaGuardia plane crash, highlighting systemic issues in air traffic control.
NYC parents
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago

Ground stop at LaGuardia Airport due to an emergency involving a plane and a vehicle, officials say

LaGuardia Airport is under a ground stop due to an aircraft emergency involving a plane and vehicle incident.
Cars
fromFortune
1 month ago

Why hands-free systems in self-driving cars aren't actually safer, according to the NTSB | Fortune

Driver assistance systems are convenient but do not enhance safety, leading to increased driver distraction and reliance on technology.
#air-canada-crash
Canada news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago

A runway safety alert didn't notify ATC of a potential collision before the deadly Air Canada crash, the NTSB head said

The ASDE-X system failed to activate before the Air Canada crash due to vehicle proximity and lack of a transponder on the fire truck.
Canada news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago

A runway safety alert didn't notify ATC of a potential collision before the deadly Air Canada crash, the NTSB head said

The ASDE-X system failed to activate before the Air Canada crash due to vehicle proximity and lack of a transponder on the fire truck.
Canada news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago

NTSB head says she had to 'beg' to get an Air Canada crash investigator through an hourslong TSA line in Houston

The NTSB is investigating an Air Canada crash at LaGuardia that killed two pilots, facing delays due to TSA issues and other air travel complications.
US news
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

New York's LaGuardia Airport closed after arrving plane and ground vehicle collide

La Guardia Airport was closed due to a collision between an Air Canada Express plane and a ground vehicle.
#plane-crash
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Burbank Airport could be next scene of mid-air crash, airlines warn NTSB

Commercial airlines warn the next deadly mid-air collision could occur at Burbank Airport; the NTSB urges the FAA to take immediate safety action.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Investigators say deadly midair collision near Washington DC followed years of ignored traffic warnings

Ignored warnings and lack of safety reviews over a helicopter route placement contributed to a fatal 67-person collision near Washington, D.C.
#waymo
#aviation-accident
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

NTSB warns that defense bill could undermine aviation safety changes after DCA crash

A provision in the National Defense Authorization Act would roll back post-crash aviation safety measures, recreating conditions present during the deadly DCA mid-air collision.
#bridge-collapse
US news
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

FedEx and UPS have grounded their fleets of MD-11 cargo planes after the crash in Kentucky

UPS and FedEx temporarily grounded their McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo fleets after a UPS MD-11 crashed during takeoff, killing at least 14 people.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Titan sub imploded due to engineering flaws NTSB report DW 10/16/2025

Faulty engineering and inadequate testing of OceanGate's Titan submersible produced a weakened pressure vessel that imploded, killing all five people aboard.
fromWIRED
6 years ago

The Feds Ban a Self-Driving Shuttle Fleet From Carrying People

NHTSA's reaction to EasyMile should be the rule and not the exception.
Gadgets
Cars
fromWIRED
6 years ago

New Data Backs Up Details in a Fatal 2018 Tesla Model X Crash

NTSB could not confirm reported Autopilot steering complaints; service logs showed door and GPS/navigation issues, and phone logs show driver played a game before crash.
#boeing
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Too much moose meat was factor in plane crash that killed Alaska lawmaker's husband

The investigation revealed that the pilot, Eugene Buzzy Peltola Jr., had installed an unapproved external load, with moose antlers tied to the right wing strut, affecting the aircraft's flight performance.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Air India crash: US body says media reports 'premature' DW 07/19/2025

"Recent media reports on the Air India 171 crash are premature and speculative. India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau just released its preliminary report. Investigations of this magnitude take time," NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said in a statement.
US news
MMA
fromLos Angeles Times
11 months ago

Legendary dirt track racer Scott Bloomquist's fatal plane crash deemed an 'act of suicide'

Scott Bloomquist's plane crash was ruled a suicide by the NTSB, highlighting the tragic end of a dirt racing legend.
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