A supervisor allowed an air traffic controller at Ronald Reagan National Airport to leave early, hours before the passenger plane collided with an Army helicopter in midair, according to reports.

Due to their hover and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, helicopters possess distinct advantages over fixed-wing aircraft. Able to operate in tight spaces, isolated areas, and places, ...

OLATHE, Kan., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced upcoming Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval of the GFC™ 600H Helicopter Flight Control System for retrofit in ...

An air traffic controller managing helicopter and airplane traffic on the night of the Potomac River mid-air collision in January should have informed the crew of the passenger jet an Army helicopter ...

Flight control system for the H130 is expected to be available in the second quarter Garmin's GFC 600H Helicopter Flight Control System is pending STC approval for Airbus H130 helicopters. Pilots ...

As the investigation into what went wrong to cause the Washington, D.C., collision unfolds, we are learning more about the nationwide air traffic controller shortage and how it may have impacted the ...