A timeline of the collision between a passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter in DC
A timeline of the tragic collision between a commercial plane and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, with ...
Here’s a look at U.S. aviation safety statistics
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while coming ...
Reagan National Airport reopens Thursday morning after deadly mid-air collision
Reagan National Airport resumed flight operations Thursday morning after a tragic collision of a passenger plane and Army helicopter.
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Reagan National Airport has long struggled to manage helicopter traffic, records show
On a fall afternoon, a Boeing passenger jet had just been cleared for takeoff at Reagan National Airport when the pilot saw a ...
They died on a flight to Washington. These are some of their stories
Maxwell, a mechanical engineering major, was returning to college just a day after her grandfather’s funeral when she and 66 others were killed in Wednesday’s collision between an American Airlines ...
Criss-Crossing Routes in D.C. Airspace Leave Little Room for Error
A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington highlights the complexity of navigating an airspace ...
Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this ...
A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze
A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening condition, her mother ...
Travelers remember victims of plane crash as flights from Wichita to DC resume
The number on the American Airlines flight from Washington to the nation’s capital is being retired by the airline, with the direct Wichita-to-DC flight now numbered 5677.
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Pilot killed in midair collision over Washington, D.C. remembered by Central Florida friends
Among the victims of the deadly crash involving a jet plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C. are two pilots with ties to Central Florida.
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Aviation community continues to process tragedy of fatal plane, helicopter crash
The aviation community continues to mourn after a fatal mid-air crash involving a military helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C. earlier this week.
How many close calls have happened in DC's congested airspace, nationally?
Washington’s National Airport has one of the most congested airspaces in the United States, with as many as 800 landings and ...