D.C. plane crash: What we know about the collision and recovery efforts
Other than the Pentagon attack on 9/11, last night's collision is the worst air tragedy in the D.C. area since the Air Florida Flight 90 crash on Jan. 13, 1982, which killed 78 when it hit the 14th Street Bridge and crashed into the Potomac.
Why an anti-collision system might not have prevented DCA plane crash
Funded by the Federal Aviation Administration, the United States made the transponder-based system mandatory for large airliners in 1993, and it is now common on all manner of com
Factbox-Washington DC Plane Crash: What We Know About the Investigation
A preliminary report of the investigation will be issued in 30 days and a final report is expected within 12-18 months. (Reporting by Rajesh Kumar Singh and David Shepardson; Editing by Nick Zieminski) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
DC Plane Crash: Reporter Blasted For Asking Man To Show Victim Wife's Texts
A local news reporter has been criticized for asking a man for his wife's last texts as he desperately waited to see if she survived the fatal Washington D.C. plane crash. American Airlines Flight 5342 plane collided with a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington D.
DC plane crash has striking similarities to a 1949 tragedy
In 1949, a passenger plane and a military craft collided near Washington DC, launching a grim recovery effort in the Potomac River.
DC plane crash timeline: Midair collision involves 67 passengers, crew members, soldiers
A timeline of the D.C. plane crash on Jan. 29 details the moments before and after an American Airlines passenger flight and ...
Aviation Attorneys Weigh In On Next Steps After DC Plane Crash
Mike Slack and Jim Brauchle spoke to Newsweek on Thursday about what the plane crash's investigation will look like.
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American Airlines Plane Crash Ends U.S. Aviation’s Safety Streak
While landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday shortly before 9 p.m., American ...
Victims identified in DC plane crash involving American Airlines jet and military helicopter
Families and friends of those who lost loved ones in the deadly American Airlines and Army helicopter collision are sharing ...
Live updates: D.C. plane crash victims include U.S. figure skaters, former Russian world champions
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter as the plane was approaching a runway at ...
D.C. plane crash revives concerns about aviation safety and air traffic controller shortage
The fatal midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter followed a string of near misses ...
‘We’re landing in 20’: Husband recalls final text he received from wife before fatal plane crash
A husband was waiting to pick up his wife from Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., but she never made it.
Who Are Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova? Figure Skaters in DC Plane Crash
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the Russian figure skaters were on board the crashed American Airlines plane.
Pilot’s door appeared ajar on plane in Fullerton crash that killed 2, injured 19, investigators say
A witness saw the left main cabin door open during flight, and an examination of the door showed the interior handle was not ...
Door appeared ajar on a kit plane in California crash that killed 2 and injured 19
A door was apparently not fully closed on a homebuilt airplane that crashed in Southern California earlier this month.
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Michigan plane crash that killed 154 among deadliest in US history
May 11, 1996: A Valujet Airlines flight crashed into the Everglades about 10 minutes after takeoff from the Miami ...
DC Plane Crash Video Shows Horrifying Moment Flights Collide
Footage has been posted online of the plane crash in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening. The Context. The plane, American ...