WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday finalized a rule to require cockpit voice ...

FAA final rule moves US cockpit voice recorders from 2 hours to 25 on newly built aircraft, improving investigations and raising privacy and retrofit costs.

US regulators have finalised a requirement for new-build civil aircraft to carry cockpit-voice recorders with 25h duration, although an extended compliance period will be granted to lower-weight ...

The NTSB has released their first report on the fatal plane crash last month that took the life of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and 7 others, giving us our first real insight into what went wrong ...

Members of the Kentucky National Guard’s 41st Civil Support Team use a portable gas chromatograph mass spectrometer in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 5, 2025, to test for airborne toxic chemicals at the site ...

The federal agency’s primary report states that the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) confirmed the airline transport-related pilot was in the left seat, and his adult son, who held a private pilot ...

ADDISON, Texas — A recording recovered from the cockpit of a plane that crashed Sunday in Addison revealed there was confusion less than a minute after takeoff, officials with the National ...

This is the latest move being made to improve air safety.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Federal investigators suffered a setback when nothing audible was found on the cockpit voice recorder recovered from a seaplane that crashed off Miami Beach. But recovery of both ...

Investigators probing a fatal Cessna 550 Citation II accident in North Carolina last month have detailed evidence of ...

The FAA finalizes a long-anticipated rule requiring cockpit voice recorders on U.S. airliners to capture at least 25h of ...