Aircraft involved in the fatal midair collision with military copter overnighted at GSP
The aircraft arrived at GSP from Ronald Reagan National Airport at 10:02 p.m. on Tuesday and headed back to Washington on ...
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How Plane Accidents, like the DC Crash, Are Investigated
The accident that resulted in a commercial airplane crashing into the Potomac yesterday will require air safety investigators ...
Experts ask why Black Hawk chopper may have been flying above allowed altitude
This data point is one of several key mysteries investigators are exploring as they seek to explain what caused the nation's ...
Cockpit Technology Was Limited in Preventing Washington Plane Crash
The aircraft were flying too low for systems to generate voice commands to guide crews.
The 2 Aircraft That Collided Over Washington are Both Workhorses in Use Around the World
The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate ...
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Contrails Are A Hot Topic, But What Is To Be Done?
Most of us first spot them as children—the white lines in the blue sky that are the telltale sign of a flight overhead. Contrails are an instant visual reminder of air travel, and a source of much ...
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Everything We Know about the Airliner and Black Hawk who Collided On Approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Multiple fatalities have been reported after a horrific incident involving American Airlines flight 5342 and a U.S. Army ...
‘Bottom line is aircraft are not supposed to collide.’ Probe begins in American Airlines crash
Here’s what experts say investigators will look for as they determine the cause of the crash and possible safety recommendations to the FAA, American Airlines and the Army.
Aircraft Were Flying in Standard Patterns and Clear Conditions, Says Transportation Secretary
Conditions near the airport were clear when the collision occurred, Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said. “This was a clear ...