A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation’s capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people recommended a ...
open image in gallery A vigil is held at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum for the 28 skaters, family members and coaches who died in last week’s plane crash ... to the DC area from a ...
On Jan. 29, an American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers while the plane was coming in ...
Route 4 is the same path taken by the Army Black Hawk helicopter when it collided with Flight 5342 just seconds before the plane was to land. The flight path covers Hains Point, located across the ...
About the crash: All 67 people on the aircraft — 64 on the American Airlines plane and three in the Blackhawk ... data was for the close calls at the DC airport. “The data was there, it ...
Currently, planes at the airport are stopped for necessary ... analyzed to see that we had this kind of risk” at the DC-area airport. “It makes me angry. Maybe there was too much data coming ...
The jet’s flight recorded the American Airlines plane flying at around 313 feet when impact occurred, while the Reagan tower read the chopper as flying at 278 feet. The ceiling for helicopters ...
Federal investigators have raised concerns of a potential for another deadly plane crash at Reagan National Airport, after a midair collision earlier this year killed 67. The National ...
It will take more than a year to get the final NTSB report. 1:55 DC plane crash: How the black boxes will help investigators piece together final moments Aviation safety expert John Cox said he ...