A midair collision between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet approaching Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport has sparked urgent concerns about air-traffic ...

Commercial planes have technology that helps prevent crashes — but it has limitations, which was highlighted by the accident in Washington. By Niraj Chokshi For decades, airlines, regulators, ...

Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) and Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems (TAWS) are much like any other avionics device, except that if they are not functioning properly, the pilots may ...

The high workload of an air traffic controller at Delhi airport resulted in two traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) alerts between an Airbus A320 of Vistara Airlines and a Boeing 787-8 of ...

OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today the GTS 8000 Traffic alert and Collision ...

Rockwell Collins, Bristow Helicopters of the U.K. and Shell Aviation have combined efforts to secure what they say is the first-ever Traffic-alert and Collision Avoidance System II certification on a ...

Aircraft technology that has been crucial to making big midair collisions exceptionally rare in the U.S. was limited in helping avoid Wednesday’s deadly collision between a commercial jetliner and ...