Here’s a look at U.S. aviation safety statistics
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while coming ...
Investigation into DC plane and helicopter collision looking at potential mistakes in ‘no margin for error’ situation
As recovery crews endure cold water and miserable rain Friday to attempt to pull more wreckage of American Airlines Flight ...
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5 key issues to watch as investigators probe DC air catastrophe
Airspace congestion, controller fatigue and more. Here’s what to know as federal officials descend on the Potomac River.
Dozens who died over Washington shared a flight but each had their own story
Mourners are grasping to make sense of the random circumstances that put their friends and loved ones in harm's way when an ...
Army Helicopter’s Altitude Seen as Factor in DC Crash Probe
The flight path of an Army helicopter before it collided with an American Airlines Group Inc. passenger jet this week above Washington is emerging as a key line of inquiry in the probe of the midair ...
What to know about the NTSB and the investigation into the DC plane cash
A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter near the nation's capital is bringing ...
Army helicopter was alerted to plane’s presence two minutes before collision
Air traffic controllers twice alerted the crew of a U.S. Army helicopter to the presence of an inbound American Airlines jet, with the first warning issued two minutes before the aircraft collided ...
Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this ...
U.S. Army withholds name of one Black Hawk soldier killed in D.C. collision
The U.S. Army on Friday released the names of two of the soldiers killed when the military Black Hawk in which they were ...
Flight Attendant Dad Killed in D.C. Plane Crash Just Weeks Before Daughter’s Wedding: ‘It’s Just a Lot'
Tributes are pouring in for Ian Epstein, one of the flight attendants who died when an American Airlines plane collided with ...
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The DC plane crash: Was the helicopter crew practicing for disaster before it became involved in one?
A US military helicopter that hit a passenger jet in Washington was practicing emergency evacuation plans. It is not clear ...
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FAA indefinitely closes routes near Reagan National to most helicopter traffic after deadly crash
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, TARA COPP, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LEA SKENE ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Police boats returned to the Potomac ...