CNBC

How black boxes became key to solving airplane crashes

Flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders are nearly indestructible. The recorders are widely referred to as the "black box" and are crucial to aviation accident investigations. Future ...
U.S. News & World Report

US to Require Planes to Keep 25 Hours of Cockpit Voice Recordings Under FAA Rule

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal ‌Aviation Administration on Friday finalized a ‌rule to require cockpit voice recorders to retain 25 hours of data for all new passenger airplanes in ...
PBS

NTSB on What Cockpit Voice Recorder Is Revealing about UPS Crash

NTSB reports ‘repeating bell sound’ heard in cockpit before UPS plane crash. The death toll is now at 13, after Tuesday's UPS plane crash in Louisville. And the NTSB talks about what it's learning ...
Aviation Today

The FAA Mandate for 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders: An Under-Reported Story

In the whirlwind of headlines about NextGen surveillance, 5G interference, and ADS-B, one U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement has been creeping under the radar, yet it could reshape ...

Non-scheduled, general aviation players' 176 planes do not have cockpit voice recorders, flight data recorders: Government

Many aircraft in India are flying without essential safety recorders. The government revealed 176 planes lack flight data or ...