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 ...

The cockpit voice recorder, known as the "black box," from a plane that crashed and left seven people dead soon after takeoff from a Philadelphia airport didn't record the aircraft's final moments, ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the high-stakes world of aviation, the black box, officially known as the flight recorder, is recognized as an important device for flight safety and accountability. Black boxes have often been ...

Accident investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board have yet to find the cockpit voice recorder from the Medevac jet that crashed Friday night in Philadelphia, killing at least 7 ...