An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while coming in for a landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C.
Washington’s National Airport has one of the most congested airspaces in the United States, with as many as 800 landings and ...
There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...
The Army Black Hawk is said to have been flying higher than it should have been when it collided with a passenger jet, killing 67 people. And the air traffic controller on duty was doing a job usually ...
As the role of air traffic controllers comes under scrutiny in the deadly mid-air collision between a U.S. Army helicopter ...
The National Transportation Safety Board said the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the American Airlines jet that collided with the Black Hawk helicopter have been recovered from ...
The F.A.A. restricted helicopter routes nearby in the aftermath of the Wednesday collision. For some officials, the concerns about clogged airspace were a long time coming.
Divers return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century ...
A 3D rendering shows the approximate altitude and paths of the plane and helicopter moments before the collision.
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as high ...
The 34-year-old was one of four Charlotte-based American Eagle flight 5342 crew members who died after the plane from Wichita, Kansas, collided with a military helicopter over Washington, D.C. A total ...
Captain Jonathan Campos, 34, died after the plane collided with a Black Hawk helicopter. The four-person, Charlotte-based crew of the commercial plane, all 60 passengers, and the three people on the ...