Investigators confirmed they have recovered a cockpit voice recorder and a flight-data recorder from American Eagle Flight ...

Black boxes house critical flight data regarding aircraft and are designed to be resilient, with their retrieval typically a high priority after incidents.

U.S. authorities restricted helicopter flights near Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday, after a midair collision ...

Some have suggested that it stems from Hussenot's device because it used film and “ran continuously in a light-tight box, hence the name ‘black box,'” according to Airbus, which noted that orange was ...

The most crucial piece of evidence was recovered from the passenger jet: the black box. The hope is it will help make flying safer in the future.

Police boats combed the banks of the Potomac River on Friday, slowly scanning the shoreline in the rain as investigators ...

A commercial plane with 60 passengers and four crew members on board collided with a military helicopter with a crew of three ...

An American Airlines flight crashed into a U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter over the Potomac River as it approached Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Forty-one bodies had been pulled from the Potomac River as of Friday afternoon, including 28 that had been positively identified.

What happened inside the Army Black Hawk helicopter in the moments before the fatal crash is key to unraveling the disaster ...