Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says – WTOP News

The crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport might not have heard instructions from the air traffic controller. WASHINGTON (AP) — The crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport might not…

Read More

Ground stop in effect at Reagan National Airport after commercial jet crashes into Potomac River – WTOP News

A PSA Airlines plane collided midair with a H-60 helicopter late Wednesday as the military chopper was preparing to land at Reagan National Airport. Emergency equipment stages at Gravelly Point, north of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, along the Potomac River, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein Emergency…

Read More