A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
It has been nearly a week since a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair near Washington’s Ronald ...
Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation's worst air disaster in a generation
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two ...
Recordings, data aid in search for cause of deadly midair crash, officials say
Investigators are working to determine the exact altitude of the doomed helicopter and whether its crew was using night ...
Altitude, communication and staffing: Investigators look for clues in fatal jetliner collision with Army helicopter
The NTSB is continuing its investigation into how an American Airlines regional jetliner collided midair with a Black Hawk ...
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One week since deadly crash, questions remain about overcrowded D.C. airspace
It's been one week since a commercial jetliner collided with an Army helicopter in the crowded airspace above the Washington D.C. metro area, killing 67 people in the deadliest U.S. plane crash since ...
Plane-Helicopter Collision Over Potomac Is First Fatal Passenger Jetliner Crash on U.S. Soil Since 2013
The U.S. has gone 12 years without a fatal crash of an airline-operated jetliner, according to a database from the Aviation ...
American Airlines CEO says it's not clear why helicopter came into jetliner's flight path
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said the airline has activated its care team to assist in recovery efforts after one of its ...
United Airlines flight evacuated after engine sparks fire on wing during takeoff at Houston airport
Passengers were evacuated via slides and stairs from a jetliner at Houston’s main airport after an engine problem during takeoff caused smoke and fire on the right wing ...
These Reforms To Air Traffic Control Could Prevent Future Disasters
The horrific air crash in Washington, D.C. is focusing attention on the shortage of air-traffic controllers. The problem with the system, however, goes far deeper.
Midair crash between helicopter, jetliner kills 67 in nation’s worst air disaster in a generation
President Donald Trump began his White House briefing Thursday with a moment of silence and a prayer for victims of Wednesday ...
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Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation’s worst air disaster in a generation
ARLINGTON, Va. — A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday as they scrutinized the ...