Moment air traffic controller screams as American Airlines plane collides with Black Hawk helicopter over Washington
Air traffic control (ATC) operators were directing the doomed Black Hawk Sikorsky H-60 helicopter - marked as a PAT 25 - to ...
FAA to reduce flights at Reagan National Airport following January collision
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to reduce the number of flights at the highly congested Reagan National Airport to ...
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a midair crossroads ...
Delays expected to increase at Reagan National as FAA restricts plane traffic
According to an email sent to airlines, the FAA is temporarily reducing the number of planes that can arrive each hour at ...
Helicopter May Have Deviated From Approved Path Before Deadly Crash
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 ...
DC-area lawmakers ask DOD to end 'helicopter training' in DCA airspace
On Friday night, local lawmakers started that conversation. The National Capital Region Delegation formally asked the DOD to ...
What to Know About the Passenger Jet, Army Helicopter Collision Near Washington, D.C.
Air traffic controller audio TIME retrieved from LiveATC.net revealed what happened moments before the collision. The tower ...
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Map: A look at helicopter traffic patterns over D.C.
The airspace above Reagan National Airport, where a commercial plane collided with an Army helicopter this week, has become ...
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Another flight was forced into last second redirect at DCA just 24 hours before deadly crash
An American Airlines flight headed into Reagan National Airport 24-hours before the fatal crash Wednesday was forced into a last-minute go-around to avoid another aircraft — the second known ...
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Reagan Airport Had a Number of Close Calls in Recent Years
By Emily Steel and Sydney Ember Before the deadly plane crash on Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan National Airport, there were at least 10 close calls at the Washington airport in the last three ...
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Former American Airlines captain ‘disgusted’ by Trump crash remarks
A retired American Airlines flight captain said he is “disgusted” by President Trump’s recent criticism of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices in the wake of the deadly ...
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What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River
A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter that collided in midair Wednesday and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., left no survivors. Some of the ...