JetBlue captain took off quickly "due to his surprise" about incoming plane
The JetBlue captain pointed the nose of his jet up more quickly than normal "due to his surprise about encountering head on landing traffic," the NTSB said.
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NTSB looks at pilot mental health guidelines
The government agencies that oversee U.S. airlines are taking a new look at their mental health regulations for pilots after an off-duty Alaska Airlines captain allegedly tried to turn off the engines of a plane while in flight. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Pilots' mental health spotlit at NTSB summit
The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday warned there is a "culture of silence" around mental health that's affecting safety in aviation. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on the calls for change within the industry.
Small plane crashes into Florida driveway
A driver caught a terrifying moment on video when she saw a plane fall from the sky in Orlando, Florida. The small plane crashed through a fence and into someone's driveway, but the pilot survived with minor injuries. The NTSB is investigating.
Pilot of crashed plane rescued after spending nearly 9 hours in swampy Everglades
Crews in Broward were responding to a report of a small plane that went down in southwest Broward County
Plane crashes through roof of Oregon home, killing 2
An investigation is underway to find out what caused a small plane to spiral toward the ground and crash into a home near Portland.
NTSB investigating cause of New York bus crash
National Transportation Safety Board investigators are working to determine what caused a charter bus carrying a high school marching band to overturn while on a New York interstate Thursday, leaving two adults dead and several students injured. The crashed bus was carrying members of Long Island's Farmingdale High School marching band to a music camp in Pennsylvania. Errol Barnett has more.
6 killed in small plane crash in Southern California
This comes after another Cessna plane crashed in the same area earlier in the week, killing one person and injuring three others.
6 killed in Southern California plane crash
Six people were killed when a Cessna C550 business jet crashed in Murrieta, California, early Saturday morning.
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The increased weight of EVs and their batteries can make collisions with lighter cars more dangerous.
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NTSB probing Virginia plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board was at the site of a plane crash in Virginia, trying to determine what caused the aircraft to go down. The pilot of the Cessna was not responsive and F-16s were scrambled when it flew over protected airspace in Washington, D.C. Jeff Pegues has the latest.
2 killed in Mississippi plane crash
Two people were killed when a small plane crashed and caught fire near an airport in Tupelo, Mississippi, on Saturday.
Limo company manager sentenced for New York crash that killed 20
The limo's driver, all 17 passengers, and two bystanders were killed in the crash, one of the deadliest U.S. road wrecks of the past two decades.
2 officers killed when police helicopter crashes into sugarcane field
The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into the crash.
NTSB: Plane crash that killed diet guru, 6 others likely caused by husband pilot
Investigators say the crash that killed Christian diet guru Gwen Shamblin Lara likely occurred when her husband became disoriented in heavy clouds.
Two planes have close call at Florida airport, NTSB says
A passenger jet was cleared by air traffic controllers to land on the same runway that a second plane had also been cleared to take off from, officials said.
NTSB investigating close call at Florida airport
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a close call between planes that occurred last month at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in Florida. One plane was cleared to land on the same runway that another plane was also cleared to take off from, officials said.
FAA holds first safety summit since 2009
The Federal Aviation Administration held its first safety summit in 14 years after a recent string of close calls on airport runways. "Prime Time" host John Dickerson gets the latest on the summit from CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave, who is at Reagan National Airport.
FAA hosts safety summit after close calls
The NTSB and FAA are investigating a close call between two planes last week at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside Washington, D.C. It's the seventh near-collision being investigated at U.S. airports this year. Meanwhile, the FAA Safety Summit is taking place Wednesday to address these incidents. Senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
What to know about the recent close calls on airport runways
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration have opened investigations on the recent incidents.
FAA holding safety summit after spate of near-collisions at airports
While safety experts, pilots and the FAA maintain that flying is safe, they stress the need to make it even safer.
NTSB investigating close call between planes at Reagan National Airport
It is the latest in a string of similar such incidents on U.S. airport runways this year.
NTSB chair on close calls at airports, Ohio derailment
National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy joined CBS News Wednesday to discuss the recent string of close calls between planes on airport runways. She also discussed the NTSB investigation into the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Norfolk Southern conductor dies in collision
The conductor of a Norfolk Southern train died Tuesday after colliding with a dump truck at a steelmaking facility in Cleveland, Ohio. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
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