Flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders are nearly indestructible. The recorders are widely referred to as the "black box" and are crucial to aviation accident investigations. Future ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cockpit voice recorder from last month’s Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash has revealed a crucial exchange between the ...

In the aftermath of a plane crash, a key milestone for the investigators tasked with finding out what exactly happened and why is that of locating the aircraft's 'black boxes.' Evidence from these ...

More than two hours of flight audio was found during an initial analysis of a cockpit voice recorder found in the wreckage of the United Parcel Service cargo plane that crashed near the Louisville ...

Navy divers have recovered the cockpit voice recorder of a Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea in October, Indonesian officials said Monday, in a possible boost to the accident investigation.

In a news briefing on Nov. 7, NTSB member Todd Inman revealed that after reviewing audio from a cockpit voice recorder, a repeating bell was heard for 25 seconds while the crew tried to cont… ...

An initial analysis of the cockpit voice recorder recovered from the Air India flight that crashed last month reveals that the younger co-pilot asked the captain why he had turned off the plane’s fuel ...

In the whirlwind of headlines about NextGen surveillance, 5G interference, and ADS-B, one U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement has been creeping under the radar, yet it could reshape ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal ‌Aviation Administration on Friday finalized a ‌rule to require cockpit voice recorders to retain 25 hours of data for all new passenger airplanes in ...

NTSB reports ‘repeating bell sound’ heard in cockpit before UPS plane crash. The death toll is now at 13, after Tuesday's UPS plane crash in Louisville. And the NTSB talks about what it's learning ...