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.

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

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

The black box from a Connecticut-made Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter involved in a deadly plane crash Wednesday is now at ...

The black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner and crashed into the Potomac River has been recovered, investigators announced. They are reviewing that ...

Investigators are seeking clues into this week's deadly midair collision this week, the deadliest aviation disaster in the ...

Accident investigators have recovered black boxes from both the American Airlines jet and the military helicopter involved in ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said that it has recovered the Black Hawk helicopter’s flight recorder and has a “high level of confidence” of extracting the data.

The National Transportation Safety Board's Todd Inman gave an update on the D.C. plane crash on Friday. He said investigators have all 3 of the black boxes, or data recorders, from the American ...

The NTSB says the black box data recorder has been recovered from the military helicopter involved in the fatal crash in ...