The National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) investigation into the Colgan Air Flight 3407 crash in early February has concluded that lack of training was a factor, sources told the AP.

According to an official, the ill-fated Flight 3407 which crashed in Clarence, NY, was on autopilot, a clear violation of airline safety rules.

Continental Airlines Offers Support to Colgan Air in Providing Assistance to Families of Flight 3407 Passengers and Crew.

Yesterday's tragic Buffalo plane crash of flight of flight 3407 brings back sad memories of September 11 as the widow of 9-11 vicim Sean Rooney Beverly Eckert was in the flight, returning from New York to honor her husband's birthday memory.

A commuter airplane flight 3407 Q400 Bombardier with 48 people aboard crashed late Thursday night into a house in a small town in western New York State near the city of Buffalo. Authorities say everyone on-board was killed as well as at least one person on the ground.

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is proud to present the 5th Anniversary Season of Summerfest at Artpark. Summerfest concerts that feature distinguished artists in classical and pops performances set in the beauty of the park and performance venue overlooking the dramatic Niagara River Gorge.

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is thrilled to announce its exciting line-up of BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York Pops Series for the upcoming 2008-2009 Season. Subscriptions are currently on sale with great benefits including best available seats, discounts of up to 30% over single ticket prices, flexible exchanges and many other benefits.

Studio Arena Theatre continues its 2007-2008 season with the classic American tale TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel from the book by Harper Lee.

Bridging the gulf between rock n' roll and classical music, The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra performs The Music of The Doors on Saturday, February 2 at 8pm. Amplified by a full rock band and accompanied by singer Randy Jackson's vocals, creator Brent Havens guest conducts the ensemble as they capture The Doors' unusual mix of Rock and Blues riff for riff while churning out new musical colors.

JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra present Mozart to Bruckner. International phenom Joan Kwoun brings her rare Guarneri violin to Kleinhans for what will surely be a dazzling performance of Mozart's Violin Concerto No.1.

According to scanner frequencies of the Buffalo, New York fire department, smoke has been reported on at least five floors at the northeast side at One HSBC Center in downtown Buffalo. The call cam in around 10:50 p.m. (Eastern Time).

Studio Arena Theatre continues its 2007-2008 season with a new holiday production of Buffalo native A. R. Gurney's newest comedy, INDIAN BLOOD. Mr. Gurney, a favorite son of Western New York audiences, is a well established American playwright, a Yale School of Drama graduate and past MIT professor.