Every time there’s a plane crash or other aviation safety incident, we often hear talk of the famous “black box”. Of course, anyone these days will tell you that they’re not black, but orange, for ...

Investigators seeking answers about what caused an Alaska Airlines plane’s near-catastrophic midflight blowout on Jan. 5 are working without a key piece of evidence: audio from the flight’s black box ...

WUZHOU, China, March 24 (Reuters) - Chinese investigators began examining the cockpit voice recorder from a China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS), opens new tab jet that plunged into mountainside with ...

After recovering both engines, the jet’s enhanced ground proximity warning system, the cockpit voice recorder and the black box, investigators are one step closer to understanding what went wrong ...