Many Safety Reforms Suggested After ‘Miracle on Hudson’ Rejected, Unresolved September 19, 2016 By Joan Lowy In the seven years since an airline captain saved 155 lives by ditching his crippled airliner in the Hudson River,...
Steel Company Says It’s Not Liable for 2013 North Dakota Train Derailment August 8, 2016 A Pennsylvania steel company named in a lawsuit over a fiery oil tanker train derailment near Casselton, N.D., says it...
NTSB: Parts of Plane that Crashed in Illinois Scattered Nearly a Mile July 29, 2016 A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report says a plane that crashed southwest of Chicago killing the pilot and setting...
As Texas Train Wreckage Smolders, BNSF Says Technology May Have Prevented Crash June 30, 2016 By David Warren Wreckage from a train collision continued to smolder on June 29 in the Texas Panhandle as workers prepared to remove...
Cockpit Voice Recorder Retrieved from Doomed EgyptAir Flight June 17, 2016 By Lin Noueihed and Ahmed Aboulenein Search teams retrieved the cockpit voice recorder from EgyptAir flight MS804 on Thursday in a breakthrough for investigators seeking to...
Investigators Find Main Wreckage Sites of Crashed EgyptAir Flight 804 June 16, 2016 By Deena Kamel Yousef Investigators found the main wreckage sites of EgyptAir Flight 804, which crashed last month over the Mediterranean Sea with 66...
Houston Ship Channel Pilot Blamed for 2015 Collision, Chemical Spill June 10, 2016 Federal safety experts say errors by a Houston Ship Channel pilot likely caused the 2015 collision between two 600-foot vessels...
Family of Worker Killed in Pennsylvania Amtrak Crash Files Suit June 7, 2016 By Maryclaire Dale A lawyer filing suit over a fatal Amtrak crash near Philadelphia blamed a “colossal miscommunication” for the deaths of two...
Bus in Fatal Texas Crash Had Seatbelts Only in First Row May 18, 2016 By David Warren and Jamie Stengle Officials investigating a charter bus crash that killed eight people and injured 44 on a rain-slicked South Texas highway said...
Vehicle Problems Not New for Bus Company in South Texas Crash May 17, 2016 The small South Texas bus company involved in a rollover crash that killed eight people and injured 44 others had...