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DOT secretary says he spoke with Elon Musk on U.S. airspace reforms

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he spoke with Trump administration advisor and CEO of SpaceX Elon Musk about reforming the country’s airspace and raised concerns about the military’s use of helicopters in Washington, D.C.’s crowded airspace after a deadly collision last week. “I had a conversation with Elon Musk yesterday, pretty remarkable guy. He […]

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Remains of all 67 people killed in D.C. aircraft collision recovered, officials say

The remains of all 67 people killed in Wednesday’s collision of an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River have been recovered, officials said Tuesday. Sixty-six of them have been identified, the D.C. Fire and EMS department said. The National Transportation Safety Board, which is leading the investigation,

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All 3 on board Black Hawk that collided with American Eagle jet identified

The identities of all three soldiers who were on board a Black Hawk helicopter when it collided with an American Eagle passenger jet near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday have been released. The three service members along with all 64 people onboard the jet are presumed dead following the low-altitude collision over the Potomac River just before

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Royal Caribbean gets into the river cruise game — and Wall Street likes what it’s hearing

Royal Caribbean ‘s decision to launch river cruises may not have a huge impact on the cruise line’s bottom line, but it is still a smart move that could be disruptive to the industry, according to several Wall Street analysts. The company announced Tuesday it has ordered 10 ships for its new river cruise segment,

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We asked 10 travel agents: What's the top under-the-radar destination? Here's what they said

Looking for travel inspiration for 2025 and beyond? Look no further: CNBC asked 10 travel agents for their recommendations of the most underhyped destinations in the world. We compiled their written answers below, including can’t-miss activities for each locale and the best times of year to visit. You’ll also find average round-trip airfare from U.S.

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Crash investigators looking at altitude, communication and staffing before helicopter collision with plane

WASHINGTON — How an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Airlines jetliner in a deadly crash over the Potomac River on Wednesday night is still unknown, but key questions are emerging, including about the altitude of the military helicopter. Crash investigators recovered a flight recorder from the Sikorsky H-60 helicopter, adding to evidence they

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FAA to restrict helicopter traffic around D.C. airport after fatal airplane collision

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration will restrict helicopter traffic around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., after the fatal collision of Army Black Hawk helicopter with an American Airlines jetliner earlier this week, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday. “Today’s decision will immediately help secure the airspace near Reagan Airport, ensuring the safety

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Funflation: Concert ticket prices have soared, but music fans don't seem to care

From Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter to Kendrick Lamar and SZA, 2025 promises to be another big year for live music events. That may also mean concertgoers will be shelling out more for their favorite shows. After rising steadily post-pandemic, admission to movies, theaters and concerts jumped 20% since 2021, according to the Bureau of Labor

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67 dead after American Airlines plane collides with Army helicopter

There were no survivors after an American Airlines regional jet with 64 people aboard collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter moments before the airplane was set to land at Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said. The accident was the worst air disaster in the U.S. since 2001. Hundreds

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