...will have limited impact in terms of total lives saved." Sayer made the remarks in a presentation to the National Transportation Safety Board.Nonetheless, the cellphone industry and the federal government have focused their attention on cellphones...
...crashed at the Thomson-McDuffie Regional Airport, killing five passengers and injuring the two pilots.National Transportation Safety Board public affairs officer Terry Williams said the agency's investigation is ongoing and no new details are...
...previously described.The Jan. 7 fire at Boston's Logan International Airport is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety board, which released laboratory analyses, interviews and other data. It still hasn't been able to pinpoint...
...also died, were the flight crew for the private jet that crashed into a northern Indiana neighborhood, National Transportation Safety Board investigator Todd Fox said Monday.Fox said he had minimal information about the pilots, but said both...
...Rutland said. A third passenger in the basket was not injured.Rutland referred additional questions to the National Transportation Safety Board. The NTSB had no immediate information about the crash.Stallworth played in one game last season for...
...smoldering batteries, but they hope to get the planes back in the air within weeks, not months.The National Transportation Safety Board and Japanese authorities are investigating the incidents.The NTSB plans to hold a forum next month in...
...blood-alcohol levels more than twice the legal limit, a federal accident researcher said Tuesday.The National Transportation Safety Board was meeting to review a staff study of wrong-way collisions and consider recommendations on countermeasures...
...wrong-way driving, but there is limited federal guidance on using proved strategies to prevent it, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a December report.The NTSB found that, on average, 360 lives are lost each year in wrong-way...
...aviation safety experts said."These appear to be isolated incidents," said John Goglia, a former National Transportation Safety Board member. However, the battery fire remains a special concern because "they overheat or burn with such...
...need to build in reliable safeguards, the nation's top aviation safety investigator said Wednesday.National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Deborah Hersman said she doesn't want to "categorically" rule out the use of lithium ion...
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