28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet last week,
Some flights at NYC-area airports canceled after DC plane, helicopter crash
Several flights in the New York area were canceled Thursday morning after a plane and helicopter collided in DC Wednesday night.
D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Black Boxes Recovered From Plane And Helicopter
Sixty-seven people died in a collision between a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated by PSA Airlines and a military Black Hawk helicopter.
Army helicopter, plane crash: What we know about the victims
WASHINGTON — Officials said that all on board the American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter from Fort Belvoir army base were killed when the helicopter collided on Jan. 29.
Black Hawk chopper in D.C. plane crash had a safety system off, senator says
Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Eagle flight over the Potomac River​ late last month was flying with a safety system turned off, Sen. Ted Cruz told reporters after a briefing from the FAA and NTSB.
DC plane crash updates: Helicopter had advanced tracking system turned off, lawmaker says
The U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an passenger jet near Washington, D.C., had an advanced surveillance system turned off.
Helicopter's safety system was off before deadly crash near Reagan Airport, officials say
After the NTSB and FAA briefed Senators on Thursday, it appears that a key safety system was turned off in the helicopter that collided with a passenger plane.
Black Hawk helicopter had important safety system turned off during collision with American Airlines jet, senator says
Senate Commerce Committee chair Ted Cruz told reporters the Black Hawk helicopter had (ADS-B), which is permitted for military aircraft. “This was a training mission, so there was no compelling national security reason for ADS-B to be turned off,
Army helicopter tracking turned off at time of Washington crash, NYT says
The Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet last week in Washington had its tracking technology turned off at the ...
Army Helicopter’s Tracking Technology Turned Off at Time of Crash
Senator Ted Cruz, the chairman of the committee with oversight of transportation, said there was no compelling reason for the ...
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New York Magazine Blasted for Claiming Military Helicopter Pilots Killed in American Airlines D.C. Plane Crash Tragedy Were ‘Clearly at Fault’
New York Magazine is in hot water after blaming Army helicopter pilots for the devastating American Airlines crash, Knewz.com ...
Deadly plane crash in DC puts spotlight on NYC's air traffic controller shortages
The tragic, midair collision in Washington, D.C. is putting a spotlight on air traffic controller shortages. It's a ...
‘Beautiful’ NYC woman killed in DC plane crash ‘enriched lives with kindness, warmth’
A Brooklyn woman killed aboard the American Airlines flight Wednesday was remembered by a neighbor as “extremely smart,” ...
D.C. Crash Highlights: Black Box From Helicopter Is Recovered
The data recorders from the plane that were also recovered appeared to be in good condition, officials said. The route used ...
Two New York business travelers killed in Wichita flight crash were ‘cherished colleagues‘
Chris Collins and Melissa Nicandri were on their way home from a business trip for New York City-based Moody’s Ratings.
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Trump says helicopter in crash was flying too high
The New York Times reported Thursday that the helicopter was supposed to be flying lower to the ground at the time of the ...