Copter ride sparked safety concern months before fatal crash
A government safety inspector who saw a popular doors-off sightseeing helicopter flight operation over New York City six months before a fatal 2018 crash called it “unorthodox,†but officials thought... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Ethiopian Airlines unsealed the safety report of its crashed Boeing 737 Max and beats up employees in a dirt-floored detention center if they "fall out of line," the airline"s former chief engineer says in a damning whistleblower complaint
REUTERS/Baz Ratner The Boeing 737 Max has been grounded worldwide for months following two fatal crashes five months apart that killed 346 people. Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 was the second fatal crash, occurring on March 10. A whistleb.....»»
Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Are Set to Return in a Downsized Test
Eight months after a fatal crash, the vehicles are expected to be back on Pittsburgh streets within a few weeks, but safety questions remain......»»
Tesla Autopilot system was on during fatal California crash, adding to self-driving safety concerns
The fatal crash May 5 was the latest of four U.S. deaths involving the electric car company's Autopilot partially-automated driving system......»»
NHTSA Opens Safety Probe Into Fatal Tesla California Crash
The federal transport safety agency has opened a new probe into a Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) vehicle crash that took place near Fontana, California on May 5. read more.....»»
Autopilot couldn"t have been engaged during fatal Tesla crash, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report said that security camera footage showed one victim entering the driver's seat. The remains of a Tesla vehicle are seen after it crashed, killing two people, in The Woodlands, Texas, o.....»»
Two Democratic senators are urging NHTSA to take action after "worrisome" pattern of Tesla crashes
The senators' letter to the nation's top safety regulator comes days after a fatal Tesla crash in which police said no.....»»
Exclusive: Boeing plans 737 MAX production restart by May - sources
Boeing Co plans to restart 737 MAX production by May, ending a months-long halt triggered by a safety ban on its best-selling jet after fatal crashes, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday......»»
Amtrak"s new CEO has a record of downplaying safety concerns that allegedly contributed to a fatal plane crash
Mark Makela/Reuters Amtrak announced William J. Flynn will be its next CEO. He will start in April. Flynn is currently CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide, a cargo and charter airline. Atlas also contracts with Amazon to operate some of its Amazon Air fligh.....»»
Tesla Autopilot Limitations, Video Game Caused The 2018 Death Of Apple Engineer, NTSB Says
The National Transport Safety Board on Tuesday determined the cause behind the 2018 fatal crash involving a Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) vehicle to be the limitations of the autopilot feature combined with driver negligence. read more.....»»
The NTSB said Tesla"s Autopilot and an inattentive driver were likely factors in a fatal 2018 crash (TSLA)
KTVU via Associated Press The National Transportation Safety Board said both Tesla's Autopilot system and an inattentive driver played a role in .....»»
NTSB slams Tesla, Apple and regulators over a fatal Autopilot crash
National Transportation Safety Board chairman blasts Tesla.....»»
Tesla and U.S. regulators strongly criticized over role of Autopilot in crash
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc 's lack of system safeguards in a fatal Autopilot crash in California in 2018 and U.S. regulators' approach in overseeing the driver assistance systems......»»
NTSB faults Tesla, U.S. regulators in deadly 2018 Autopilot crash
The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday criticized Tesla Inc 's lack of system safeguards in a fatal Autopilot crash in California in 2018 and U.S. regulators' "scant oversight.".....»»
US Safety Board Holds Meeting To Determine The Cause Of 2017 Tesla Crash Today
The National Transportation Safety Board is holding a board meeting on Tuesday to determine the cause behind a 2017 fatal crash involving a Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) vehicle. read more.....»»
U.S. safety board to issue new recommendations in probe of fatal Tesla Autopilot crash
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Driver in fatal 2018 Tesla crash reported prior "Autopilot" issue
A driver killed in a March 2018 Tesla autopilot crash in California reported previously that the vehicle steered toward an area off the highway on prior trips, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) disclosed in documents made public Tuesday......»»
Kobe Bryant fatal crash in Lockheed Martin"s Sikorsky helicopter runs counter to safety record
The aircraft is used for critical life-saving missions, as well as the transportation of VIPs......»»
Everything we know — and what we don"t — about the fatal helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and 7 others
Monica Almeida/Reuters NBA legend Kobe Bryant's helicopter crashed on Sunday morning, killing Bryant, his daughter, and seven others on board. The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Ad.....»»
U.S. agency to determine cause of 2018 fatal Tesla "Autopilot" crash
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will meet on Feb. 25 to determine the probable cause of the 2018 fatal crash of a Tesla Inc vehicle in Mountain View, California, the agency said......»»
NHTSA"s Special Crash Investigations Unit To Review Fatal Tesla Crash In Los Angeles
NHTSA's Special Crash Investigations Unit To Review Fatal Tesla Crash In Los Angeles The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into the Dec. 29 crash of a Tesla Mode.....»»