Washington (CNN)-- Colgan Air -- under fire for hiring, training, pay and commuting policies after the February crash of Flight 3407 near Buffalo, New York -- is ...

WASHINGTON (CNN)-- The mother of the co-pilot who died in a plane crash near Buffalo, New York, in February, said Thursday that her daughter and the pilot were "being used as a scapegoat.

The D.C. mid-air collision last month ended what had been the longest safety streak without a fatal crash in American commercial aviation. It had been nearly 16 years since the Colgan Air crash.

Up until the fatal incident in January, there hadn’t been a major commercial air crash in the country since a flight operated by Colgan Air stalled and crashed into a house on approach to Buffalo, New ...

Such regional operators came under heavy criticism after the February 2009 crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 in Clarence, which claimed 50 lives. Colgan Air, a now-defunct regional ...

Ever since the families of Flight 3407 selflessly — working through their grief — championed legislation requiring a 1,500-hour flight time rule for pilots, the flying public has benefited ...

Up until the fatal incident in January, there hadn’t been a major commercial air crash in the country since a flight operated by Colgan Air stalled and crashed into a house on approach to ...