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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
The new data indicate the pilot and her instructor read out two different altitudes shortly before the crash, National ...
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Black Hawk crew in DC crash may have missed key air traffic messages
The Black Hawk that collided with an American Airlines jet in January may not have had accurate altitude readings, ...
Equipment malfunction, dropped messages looked at by NTSB in midair crash near D.C.
The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into flight data discrepancies, potential altimeter malfunctions and a ...
Black Hawk helicopter crew may not have heard traffic control instruction before Washington crash
Analysis of black box shows ‘conflicting information’ and suggests cockpit may not have seen accurate altitude information ...
How Boom’s XB-1 cracked the code for silent supersonic flight
American firm Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 has once again reached supersonic speeds without producing an audible boom, following ...
A new airplane silently broke the sound barrier. It looks nothing like NASA’s X-59
Thanks to upgraded engines and advanced computers that monitor weather in real time, Boom Supersonic achieved the holy grail ...
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Supersonic passenger flights with no sonic boom felt on the ground? Boom Supersonic thinks so after recent test flight.
A supersonic Boom Supersonic flight across the United States — beginning potentially as early as 2029 — could be at least 90 minutes quicker than current top flight speeds, while ...
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Investigators share update on American Airlines plane crash as all ‘major pieces’ are recovered
The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed 'all major pieces' of the American Airlines plane and Black Hawk ...
US spy planes hunt for intel on Mexican drug cartels as surveillance flights surge near border
U.S. military intensifies surveillance on Mexican drug cartels with spy plane missions, reflecting Trump's border security ...
Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash
The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by ...
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Altimeter in Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before DCA mid-air collision
The National Transportation Safety Board says altimeter in the Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before the DCA ...
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These 3 flight maneuvers seem scary but they're perfectly normal | Cruising Altitude
Procedures like go-arounds, diversions and holding patterns may be unnerving for flyers, but they're routine and meant to boost safety.