In the aftermath of the Jan. 29 air disaster over the Potomac River, the rescue and recovery efforts were stunningly fast — but not as fast as the speculation and rumormongering that flared even as ...

Between the volume of air traffic and the variety of aircraft, the airspace in the Washington area remains among the most complicated and restricted in the country.

A Delta Air Lines flight traveling to Florida was rerouted over the weekend after the crew reported smelling fumes, according to the FAA.

A Delta flight was diverted on Saturday afternoon to Raleigh while traveling from New York City to Orlando, due to an "odor ...

Emergency crews have responded to the Turner County Courthouse Tuesday morning and rescued a worker from falling into a hole.

The incident Wednesday recalled the crash of an Air Florida flight that plummeted into the Potomac on January 13, 1982, killing 78 people. That crash was attributed to bad weather.

Skies were clear. A few minutes before the Canadian-made Bombardier CRJ-700 series twin-engine jet was to land, air traffic controllers asked Flight 5342 if it could use a shorter runway.