Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
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Retired pilot shares what it’s like landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
A retired pilot gives a first-hand view of what it’s like to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.Chuck Smith ...
Deadly plane, helicopter collision renews concerns over airport ‘squeezed’ to its limits
Following the deadly midair collision on Wednesday, our investigators found that dozens of close calls have been reported at ...
What we can VERIFY about the deadly DC crash
There are many questions online about how the fatal crash between a passenger jet and Army helicopter. Here’s what we can ...
Ronald Reagan Washington ‘one of the most demanding airports’ for pilots, who face ‘helicopter alley’
DCA is one of the most demanding airports in the world. It also has what’s known as ‘helicopter alley’ with hundreds of ...
The Latest: Collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter near DC leaves no survivors
There were no survivors after a collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter at Ronald Reagan ...
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Collision between helicopter, jetliner kills 67 in deadliest US air disaster since ’01
A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National ...
Reagan National Airport has a long history of problems, challenges
The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic due to heavy military and commercial ...
What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.
Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery ...
Why the airspace near Reagan airport in Washington has long been a concern
An airspace cluttered with passenger planes and military aircraft. A history of near-crashes. And a growing shortage of air traffic controllers available to manage it all. Some experts, ...
Video appears to show American Airlines flight’s collision with a US Army helicopter near DC
Grainy video footage taken in the dark of night, seemingly by an airport CCTV camera, appears to capture the moment American ...
Army helicopter, plane crash: See impact caught on video, hear air traffic control (graphic warning)
WASHINGTON — The moment that an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed into an American Airlines plane near Ronald Reagan ...