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Though the B-17D was eased into the water in the trough between waves, it still struck with such force that bolted-down ...

Speculation is rife about the causes of the disaster, as experts begin to piece together how flight AI171 crash unfolded ...

As a correspondent for the Atlantic, Vanity Fair and the New York Times, he wrote vivid accounts of aviation disasters, shipwrecks and the Iraq War.

Investigators will examine many things, including what the pilots did and whether critical plane systems worked as they are ...

From Captain Sully’s Hudson River landing to the tragic Dana Air crash in Nigeria, here are five incidents where planes lost thrust in both engines mid-flight, and what followed.

The real-life incident inspired the 2016 film Sully, which earned critical acclaim globally. The movie, starring Tom Hanks as Captain Sullenberger and Aaron Eckhart as First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, ...

A sightseeing helicopter that crashed in New York City’s Hudson River in April, killing all six people on board, "suddenly" broke apart before plummeting into the water, the National ...

A sightseeing helicopter that crashed in New York City’s Hudson River in April, killing all six people on board, "suddenly" broke apart before plummeting into the water, the National ...

Before crashing into the Hudson River back in April, the sightseeing helicopter separated into three parts, the NTSB said in a preliminary report ...

Helicopter in deadly Hudson River crash broke apart in midair, preliminary NTSB report finds 01:28. The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on April's Hudson ...