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NTSB head says aircraft 'close calls' are on the rise and airlines are 'stressed'
Jennifer Homendy, the NTSB chair, said that airplane close calls are "on the rise" in an interview …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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National Transportation Safety Board official on toxic Ohio train derailment: 'Enough with the politics on this'
An NTSB official slammed those politicizing the toxic train derailment in Ohio. "Enough with the po…
Natalie Musumeci
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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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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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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 FAA just got told off for not taking Boeing 737 Max rudder problems more seriously
NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy accused the FAA of "downplaying the urgency" of potentially defective r…
Pete Syme
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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 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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Cars should get in-build tech to tame drunk drivers, says US safety board
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in the US has asked the government to tell automake…
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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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It was pure luck that no one was sitting in 2 Alaska Airlines seats that feds say got 'torqued' when a door blew off mid-flight
The National Transportation Safety Board chair said that the seats had become "torqued" from the vi…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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The NTSB wants Elon Musk to limit where Tesla's Autopilot can be used
The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board urged Musk to act on Autopilot safety recomme…
Tim Levin
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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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Tesla's use of the term Full Self-Driving is 'irresponsible,' NTSB chief told the Wall Street Journal
"It has clearly misled numerous people to misuse and abuse technology," the head of the National Tr…
Emily Walsh
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Investigators say the helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant missed clearing a hilltop by 20 to 30 feet
Homendy said that the helicopter didn't have a terrain awareness warning system, which provides ter…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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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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Safety boss says it is 'absurd' Boeing failed to provide key information in the 737 Max investigation for 2 months
Boeing suggested work on the 737 Max door plug may have been "undocumented" after the NTSB chair cr…
Pete Syme
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Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse
The NTSB said at least 40 airlines outside the US may be operating aircraft with faulty rudder part…
Aditi Bharade
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Woman who says she was on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 that blew out a door midair said she was afraid the plane would 'nosedive at any second'
A woman who says she was on board the Alaska Airlines flight that blew out a door in the air said t…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Investigators have recovered all 9 bodies from the Calabasas site where Kobe Bryant's helicopter crashed
She added that the helicopter didn't have a terrain awareness warning system, which provides terrai…