Airport train turns around in moments after helicopter plane crash
This is the dramatic moment a metro train turned around when an announcement informed passengers that airport services were suspended following a crash between a helicopter and a plane. All flights were halted and search teams began scouring the Potomac River after the collision with the plane that was landing at the Reagan National Airport near Washington on Wednesday night.
DC plane crash live updates: Helicopter restrictions in place at Reagan
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed President Donald Trump's comments at the press briefing, during which Trump, without citing evidence, said diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives for air traffic controllers at the Federal Aviation Administration -- under Democratic presidents -- were partly to blame for the crash.
Two planes aborted landings at DCA due to helicopters in flight path in week before crash: report
Two planes aborted landings at Reagan National Airport in the past week due to military helicopters in their flight path, according to the Washington Post.
Day Before Collision, Another Plane Aborted First Landing at Reagan to Avoid Helicopter
On Tuesday, a day before Wednesday’s fatal collision, a Republic Airways jet from Windsor Locks, Conn., was minutes away from landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport before it aborted its landing to avoid a helicopter in its way.
Retired pilot’s video shows what it’s like landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
RICHMOND, Va. ( WWBT /Gray News) - A retired pilot gave a first-hand view of what it’s like to land at Ronald Reagan ...
Mid-air collision draws attention to military helicopter training, previous accidents
There were a dozen fatal crashes during Army Black Hawk training missions since January 2014 that claimed the lives of 47 service members.
Operations at Ronald Reagan National Airport Are Resuming
Operations began returning to some degree of normalcy at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Thursday, after the airport was closed following the crash and a long night of search and recovery efforts. T ...
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Plane, helicopter collide near DC's Reagan National Airport. What we know.
A military Black Hawk helicopter and a plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday ... according to the station. Attempts to access ...
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Passenger jet collides with army helicopter near Washington D.C.'s Reagan airport
WASHINGTON — An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington ...
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Is Closed
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is closed, according to an FAA alert posted Wednesday night. A ground stop will ...
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The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
Located about 4 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C., and just west of Ronald Reagan ... to the airport (plus the free shuttle service offered) and the Crystal City metro station, which ...
Control tower at National Airport understaffed before deadly collision
Two of Reagan National Airport’s air traffic controllers were doing double duty Wednesday night, according to a government report.