Nearly two months after American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a helicopter, leading to 67 fatalities, the National ...

Federal crash investigators have said a helicopter route used by an Army Black Hawk for training when it crashed midair with a passenger aircraft over Washington, D.C., in late January, killing all ...

The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was attempting to land in January.

The Federal Aviation Administration says helicopters will be permanently banned from flying near Washington, D.C.’s airport on the route where an airliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair.

The NTSB called its recommendation urgent and said it results from the investigation of a collision between an American Airlines regional jet and an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29.