Sullenberger III said though flying was safer than ever, Wednesday’s crash showed the need for constant ... seeing other aircraft — basically all you can do is see the lights on them ...
“But you just ... The last crash took place on Feb. 12, 2009, when a Bombardier DHC-8-400 turboprop operated by now-defunct regional carrier Colgan Air rammed into a house during landing near ...
With a runway nearly half as long as the standard 13,000-foot runways of other airports built to accommodate large commercial jets, landing ... about the crash. REUTERS “If you listen to the ...
Or sign-in if you have an account. ARLINGTON, Va. — A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport ...
Seconds later, another aircraft called in to air traffic control, saying, 'Tower, did you see that?' - apparently referring to the crash ... making a spectacular landing on the Hudson River ...
The aircraft went down during the landing phase of the flight, Townsend said at a news conference. The pilot declared an inflight emergency before the crash ... can assure you the United States ...
If changes aren’t made, you eventually ... just one day before the crash, another regional jet approaching Reagan National airport was forced to abort its first landing and go around after ...
Those sitting in the rear seats of an airplane might have a greater chance of surviving a plane crash, according to experts ... is seated has an impact. If you have your seat belt tightened ...
Sometimes you ... landing. But I couldn’t really tell if the lights were on the water or on the tarmac." So, she and her husband decided to check their phones. "Immediately, we saw the headline ...
Sullenberger III, the pilot who safely landed a passenger plane in the Hudson River in 2009, said the crash in the Potomac ... aircraft — basically all you can do is see the lights on them ...