The black boxes are the nickname for the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder that record events during a flight.

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Flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec 29, killing 179 people, stopped recording about four minutes before it crashed, South Korea's transport ministry ...

They are not actually black but high-visibility orange. Experts disagree how the nickname originated but it has become synonymous with the quest for answers when planes crash. Many historians ...

Both the flight data and cockpit voice recorders suspended recording for the final four minutes before the plane ploughed into a structure at the end of the runway, the Korean transport ministry ...

Both the flight data and cockpit voice recorders suspended recording for final 4 minutes before the plane ploughed into a structure at the end of the runway. The voice and data recorders pulled ...