Deadly mid-air collision renews urgent questions about near-misses, air safety
There have been a number of close calls around the country in recent years that concerned aviation experts and officials.
Mid-air collision of jet, helicopter near DC — what we know
The crash around 9 p.m. threw one of the world's most tightly controlled airspaces into chaos, 3 miles south of the White House and U.S. Capitol. Officials were probing the cause Friday as they searched the river.
No Expected Survivors After Mid-Air Collision Between Passenger Plane and Army Helicopter in D.C.
An American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed over the Potomac River on Wednesday night, resulting in dozens of casualties
What caused the fatal mid-air collision? Key questions about plane crash
Authorities are investigating the mid-air collision between AA flight and a U.S. Army helicopter. Experts call for prudence as facts become available.
Passenger plane crashes into Potomac after mid-air collision with military helicopter
A small American Airlines jet collided with a Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter on approach to Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed in to the Potomac River on Wednesday night.
Washington DC plane crash: how did mid-air collision happen?
There are "no survivors" after an American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided in mid-air with a military helicopter carrying three soldiers in Washington DC last night: the first fatal US air crash since 2009.
How rare are deadly mid-air collisions? Former QU professor weighs in
How rare are deadly mid-air collisions in the U.S.? According to the FAA, this is the first major fatal crash of any U.S. airline in 16 years. “Based on historical review, I was shocked,” David Cadden,
Deadly U.S. mid-air collision shouldn't spark wider safety concerns: experts
A deadly mid-air crash in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night occurred amid air traffic patterns unique to the area that should not be cause for broader concerns about plane safety, experts say.
Army helicopter, plane crash: Salvage continues; two airport workers arrested for leaking video
The wreckage from both the plane and the helicopter will be taken to a hangar to be examined as part of the investigation ...
Figure skating community hosts vigil for plane crash victims killed in mid-air collision
It was a somber night at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum as dozens of people came together to remember and mourn the ...
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Before fatal plane crash, Arlington advocates fought crowded airspace for years
Last week's fatal aircraft collision over the Potomac River reverberates with many Arlington leaders' longstanding concerns ...
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U.S. Plane-Helicopter Mid-Air Collision: Investigating Captain Rebecca Lobach's Role in the Tragedy
Explore the tragic mid-air collision near Washington, DC, and the role of Captain Rebecca Lobach, a former aide to President ...
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WATCH: Wreckage of Mid-Air Collision Removed from Potomac River
Divers have recovered 55 of the 67 victims killed when a Black Hawk helicopter and a regional jet collided at Reagan National ...
3 crew members of American Airlines plane involved in deadly DC mid-air collision identified
Crew members of the American Airlines plane involved in a mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., are beginning to be ...
Civil rights attorney and former Beauty pageant winner among the 67 killed in DC mid-air collision
A civil rights attorney and former Beauty pageant winner is among those killed in the horror crash between a passenger plane ...
Tragic DC mid-air collision claims Maryland hunters, wife and father-in-law heartbroken
Friends returning home to Maryland from a hunting trip were among the victims killed, after an American Airlines plane and ...