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The ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge carried 764 tons of hazardous material, and some containers have been breached, NTSB says
NTSB chief Jennifer Homendy said her team saw a "sheen on the waterway" but aren't sure how much of…
Matthew Loh
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The NTSB is asking the public to help find the missing piece of the Alaska Airlines plane that blew off mid-flight
The NTSB said the missing piece of the Boeing 737 Max 9 from the Alaska Airlines flight is likely n…
Michelle Mark
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The Alaska Airlines cockpit voice recorder data was lost because it wasn't retrieved within 2 hours, NTSB says
The NTSB's Jennifer Homendy called for cockpit voice recorder data to be kept for 25 hours, in line…
Pete Syme
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The Alaska Airlines plane that lost a panel midflight was banned from flying over water because its pressurization warning light kept going off: NTSB
The NTSB said the light went off during three separate flights in December and January, but it's un…
Matthew Loh
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The Alaska Airlines flight that lost a chunk of the plane mid-flight could have been 'much more tragic' if someone was seated next to the door, NTSB says
An NTSB chair said passengers on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a door in flight were fortuna…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Turbulence killed a passenger on a flight from London to Singapore, but severe injuries due to turbulence are incredibly rare
Geoff Kitchen, 73, died on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by turbulence. Less than 12 people a yea…
Pete Syme
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A major new aviation bill seeks to end passengers being made to pay to sit with their kids, and to improve safety on planes after the Alaska blowout
"Corporations shouldn't rip off hardworking Americans" with hidden fees, President Biden said in a …
Pete Syme
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Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout
Former Boeing employee Ed Pierson made the claim during an appearance at a Senate hearing about Boe…
Pete Syme
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A Boeing supplier says it tried using Vaseline, cornstarch, and talcum powder to lubricate a door seal before settling on Dawn dish soap: NYT
"This is actually an innovative approach to solving for an efficient shop aid," said a spokesperson…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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All of Boeing's over 100,000 employees could be surveyed by investigators about its safety culture
Jennifer Homendy, the NTSB chair, said it previously surveyed all 20,000 Norfolk Southern employees…
Pete Syme
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Tesla is headed to trial over deadly 2018 Autopilot crash
The family of Walter Huang filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Tesla in the aftermath of the fat…
Natalie Musumeci,Grace Kay
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Tesla is trying to get an Apple engineer to testify in its defense at a trial over a fatal Autopilot crash
Tesla wants to call an Apple engineer as a witness to prove that Walter Huang was playing video gam…
Lloyd Lee
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Over 17,000 US bridges are vulnerable to collapse from a single hit, feds say
Of 615,000 bridges in America, 17,468 are fracture critical — or in danger of collapsing from…
Geoff Weiss
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The Baltimore bridge cargo ship asked nearby tugboats for help just before it crashed. It was too late.
The NTSB described data retrieved from the Dali's 'black box' in the minutes before it crashed into…
Mia Jankowicz
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Black box recovered from cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge could help uncover what went wrong
"From the data, we hope to develop a timeline of events that led up to the striking of the bridge,"…
Sarah Jackson
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American Airlines flight that rolled off the runway last month had faulty brakes, probe finds
The 737-800 Boeing jet went off the runway at Dallas-Fort Worth after its braking system malfunctio…
Erin Snodgrass
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Boeing couldn't give investigators key video of the Alaska blowout 737 Max being repaired because it deletes security footage after 30 days
A Boeing spokesperson said its standard practice is to maintain security footage on a rolling 30-da…
Pete Syme
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The Boeing 787 that suddenly dropped mid-flight and injured at least 50 people is a stark reminder: Always wear your seatbelt.
Airlines make the risk of injury due to sudden aircraft movements very clear in their safety briefi…
Taylor Rains
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The Justice Department reportedly opened a criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines door blowout
The Wall Street Journal reported that Department of Justice investigators had contacted passengers …
Cameron Manley
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Boeing is facing a fresh investigation over another 737 Max flaw after a plane's rudder got stuck during landing
A United Airlines 737 Max 8 experienced "stuck" rudder pedals while landing, the NTSB said in its p…