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 ...

The recent crash ofAir India Flight AI171 outside Ahmedabad has sent shockwaves through the aviation world, with questions ...

Investigators seeking answers about what caused an Alaska Airlines plane’s near-catastrophic midflight blowout are working without a key piece of evidence: audio from the flight’s black… ...

BLACK BOX RECORDER have confirmed details of a new compilation titled ‘THE WORST OF BLACK BOX RECORDER’. The album, released on September 10 contains B-sides, rarities, covers and remixes as ...

David Warren, 85, an Australian scientist who invented the flight data recorder, the so-called "black box" that has helped solve airplane crashes and has improved airline safety around the world ...

The British dark pop trio Black Box Recorder are calling it quits. Yesterday, a post appeared on the trio's MySpace blog (and was sent in a press release) with the title "BLACK BOX RECORDER: FINAL ...

This is a black box. If a plane goes down in the middle of the ocean the crucial data about the last moments of the flight go with it. There’s a better way to do this ...

Popularly known as "black boxes," event data recorders (EDRs) have helped investigators solve the mysteries of airplane crashes for decades. Now they've become standard in almost every new car ...

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Federal investigators pulled one of the black box recorders from the wrecked commuter train at the Hoboken station and struggled to extract the second one Friday as they tried to ...

When a plane crashes, it can take many months or years to find the black box that provides clues to what happened. Just what are these devices, how do they work, and why can they be so hard to find?

Investigators recovered an event recorder from the locomotive at the rear of the train Thursday night and will be examining it Friday, Dinh-Zarr said.