Last month, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington ...

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board plan to brief senators Thursday on last week's ...

A US Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near Ronald Reagan National Airport, marking the deadliest ...

For the latest updates, please read USA TODAY's coverage of the plane crash investigation on Friday, Feb. 7. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines plane ...

A key safety system was turned off on the US Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week near Washington’s Reagan Airport, killing 67. Senate Commerce ...

Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at ...

Editor's note: This page reflects the news on the recovery of the plane and helicopter crash in Washington from Sunday, Feb. 2. For the latest updates on the recovery of the crash, read USA TODAY ...

All major pieces have now been recovered of the passenger plane and US army helicopter which collided in mid-air in Washington DC last week, say safety officials. Sixty-seven people were killed in ...

Technology that would have allowed air traffic controllers to better track the movement of an Army helicopter before it collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac River last week was turned ...

“That tells us that they did not see the helicopter until just, you know, a second at impact,” Schiavo said. “But they had that one second to try to pull up.” The discrepancy between the ...

WASHINGTON – A key safety system was turned off in a US Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week near Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport.