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 ...

Navy divers examine the flight data recorder after it was recovered following the search and rescue operations following the wreck of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182. AFP via Getty Images Divers have ...

Australia is looking into equipping soldiers with a personal "black box" that would act as a combination data recorder and emergency beacon. Start-up telecommunications company Myriota and wearable ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced that investigators have successfully recovered critical flight ...

Federal officials announced late Sunday that they recovered the flight data recorder and human remains from the stolen commercial airplane that took off from Sea-Tac International Airport and crashed ...

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...

European safety regulators are shying away from proposals to require alternative power supply for flight-data recorders, to reduce the risk of information being lost as a result of an accident. The ...

The cockpit voice recorder for EgyptAir Flight 804 has been found but is damaged, an Egyptian investigative committee said Thursday, a day after the government said it found the wreckage of the ...