Texas lawmakers react after plane, helicopter collide near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Multiple Texas representatives have released statements Wednesday night after a plane collided with a military helicopter, causing it to crash near the Ronald Reagan Washington National airport. Ronald Reagan Washington National airport has closed all runways,
Understaffed, overworked crews plagued Reagan Airport before DC plane crash, lawmakers say
Understaffed and overworked air traffic control crews have long been an issue at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, lawmakers say — another potential cause of the midair collision between a commercial jet and military helicopter over the Potomac River that killed 67 people Wednesday night in the nation’s deadliest air crash since 2001.
Why the airspace near Reagan Washington National Airport has long been a concern
Some experts, politicians and airport managers have been warning of the risks posed by the crowded airspace at Reagan Washington National Airport.
American Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC
An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. Wednesday night. A D.C. fire official said Thursday that “we don't think there are any survivors from this accident" and "we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation.
Reagan National Airport reopens despite congestion concerns
The Post’s Blair Guild spoke with legislators and passengers at Reagan National Airport as it reopened on Jan. 30 after a tragic collision halted flights.
FAA plane, chopper nearly collided in 2018 incident near Reagan National Airport
The incident, newly uncovered by CBS News, closely mirrors what led up to the fatal collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight.
Passenger plane forced to abort landing at DC airport the day before deadly plane crash
Upon first approach, Republic Airways Flight 4514 diverts from course, circles around, and lands during a second attempt at ...
What is known the day after the collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter near DC
A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National ...
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FAA restricts helicopter flights near DCA airport after mid-air collision
Federal authorities have restricted helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The move comes days ...
'Feel a heavy heart for them': Residents left stunned, saddened after Reagan Airport crash
While officials have not said how many people died or were injured, the crash has already taken an emotional toll on the ...
41 bodies recovered from scene of D.C. mid-air crash so far, officials say
Remains of 41 of the 67 victims of the mid-air collision between American Eagle Flight 5342 and a military helicopter near ...
What can the ‘black box’ tell us about plane crashes?
The so-called “black box” is one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash. There are ...
Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC
A passenger jet collided Wednesday with a military helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington ...
Plane Crash Updates: No Survivors in Jet-Helicopter Collision in D.C.
A midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Reagan ...
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Sky Harbor airport flights impacted after plane crash near Washington, D.C.
American Eagle flight's crash with military helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday left no survivors.