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…
Two aircraft collided near Reagan National Airport Wednesday night, killing more than 60 people, some of whom had roots in the D.C. area. At Ashburn Ice House in in Virginia, flowers are placed as coaches, figure skaters and their family process their loss. (WTOP/Shayna Estulin) At Ashburn Ice House in in Virginia, flowers are placed…
Two young figure skaters, two of their parents and two highly-regarded Russian figure skating coaches were among those killed after an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River. Read more: What’s known about local victims of the plane, helicopter crash NORWOOD, Mass….
NTSB investigators are in the initial stages of a sprawling, consequential probe into a midair crash between a regional passenger plane and a military helicopter just outside D.C. at Reagan National Airport. Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board are in the initial stages of what’s setting up to be a sprawling and consequential probe…
In the wake of a deadly collision near Reagan National Airport, two Virginia congressmembers have been voicing concerns over D.C.’s crowded airspace for years. In the wake of a deadly collision near Reagan National Airport between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter, two Virginia congress members said they’ve been voicing concerns over D.C.’s crowded…
1/8 Emergency response units search the crash site of the American Airlines plane on the Potomac River after the plane crashed on approach to Reagan National Airport on January 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) 2/8 Signs display an “Emergency Alert” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday morning. (WTOP/John…
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…
