These Alexandria parks are closed as recovery efforts continue near DC plane crash site – WTOP News

Several parks and trails in the Alexandria, Virginia, area are closed to the public as officials respond to Wednesday’s crash near Reagan National Airport. Several parks and trails in the Alexandria, Virginia, area are closed to the public indefinitely as officials respond to Wednesday’s deadly midair crash near Reagan National Airport. Pedestrians may not visit Daingerfield…

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Virginia leaders say they’ve been raising concerns over DC’s crowded airspace for ‘many, many years’ – WTOP News

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…

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PHOTOS: Passenger jet collides with military helicopter before crashing into Potomac River – WTOP News

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…

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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…

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