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Mexican Navy training vessel sits at a New York pier after striking the Brooklyn Bridge

Nation May 19

Mexican tall ship was underway less than 5 minutes before crashing into Brooklyn Bridge

By Susan Haigh, Associated Press

Nation Apr 11

Helicopter crash in New York
WATCH: NTSB holds briefing on its investigation of helicopter crash on NYC’s Hudson River

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the latest in a series of recent aircraft crashes and close calls have already left some people worried about the safety of flying in the U.S.

By Associated Press

Nation Feb 03

U.S. Vice President Vance visits East Palestine, Ohio
WATCH: Vance says U.S. needs ‘to do better on rail safety’ on 2nd anniversary of East Palestine train derailment

In remarks, Vice President JD Vance did not make entirely clear how much pressure the Trump administration will put on the railroads to continue improving safety or whether they will push for the bill Vance co-authored in response to the…

By Josh Funk, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Nation Feb 01

Aftermath of American Eagle flight 5342 crash in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
WATCH: NTSB gives update on D.C. crash investigation after black boxes recovered from Potomac

Investigators are examining the actions of the military pilot and air traffic control. Full NTSB investigations typically take at least a year, though investigators hope to have a preliminary report within 30 days.

By Claudia Lauer, Associated Press

Politics Jan 30

American Airlines Plane And Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Near Reagan National Airport
WATCH: NTSB holds news conference on aircraft collision in Washington, D.C.

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said Thursday that black boxes from the aircraft have not been recovered yet as officials investigated the cause of a deadly midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from…

By Associated Press

Aug 06

WATCH: Boeing officials testify in NTSB hearing about 737 MAX door plug blowout

By David Koenig, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

Boeing factory workers say they were pressured to work too fast and asked to perform jobs that they weren’t qualified for, including opening and closing the door plug that later blew off an Alaska Airlines jet.

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Jun 25

Norfolk Southern botched call to blow open vinyl chloride tanks after Ohio train derailment, NTSB reports

By Josh Funk, Tom Krisher, Patrick Orsagos, Associated Press

The NTSB says Norfolk Southern botched the decision to blow open five vinyl chloride tank cars after the disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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Mar 16

Watch 6:04
Are helicopters safe? Aviation expert weighs in on factors behind notable crashes

By John Yang, Winston Wilde, Andrew Chambers

From fatal crashes during U.S. military operations to high-profile accidents like the one that killed basketball star Kobe Bryant and his daughter, a string of incidents in recent years have raised questions in people’s minds about the safety of helicopters.

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Feb 10

NTSB investigates why a private jet crashed onto a Florida interstate, killing 2

By Sara Cline, Associated Press

Federal authorities have launched an investigation to determine why a private jet tried to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate, colliding with a vehicle and sparking a fiery crash that left two people dead.

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Jan 09

Alaska and Untied Airlines report loose parts in Boeing Max 9 door panels

By David Koenig, Tom Krisher, Associated Press, Claire Rush, Associated Press/Report for America

Alaska said that as it began examining its Max 9s, “Initial reports from our technicians indicate some loose hardware was visible on some aircraft.”…

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