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Trump Blames Obsolete Air Traffic System For Deadly Collision

President Trump calls for modernizing air traffic control systems after recent tragic collision, emphasizing the need for enhanced safety measures.

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Flight attendant killed in midair collision near D.C. to be honored in service Wednesday

A flight attendant who was killed in the midair collision last week near the nation’s capital was set to be remembered for his devotion to family and passion for travel

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NTSB Data Suggests Army Helicopter Flew Higher Than Allowed

Fatal midair collision between Army helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 near Reagan National Airport. FAA suspends helicopter routes. NTSB investi...

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American Airlines Pilot Goes Viral with Emotional Message to Nervous Passengers Following DC Plane Crash: 'I Have No Higher Calling Than Carefully Transporting You'

A video of an American Airlines pilot reassuring the passengers over the flight intercom before takeoff has made rounds on social media in the wake of the recent deadly aircraft accident occurring near Ronald Reagan National Airport last Wednesday.

Latin Times

Moment US army helicopter wreckage pulled from river after DC plane crash

Investigators pulled the destroyed wreckage of a US Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet out of the Potomac River, newly-released footage shows.

The Independent UK

A timeline of last week's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

Almost a week after a helicopter and airplane collision in Washington killed 67 people, investigators are still at work as salvage crews pull out chunks of aircraft

The Independent UK

President Trump Speaks With American Airlines CEO After Tragic Collision

President Trump's discussion with American Airlines CEO following a fatal collision raises concerns about FAA diversity push. Investigations ongoing to det...

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Employees Accused Of Leaking Footage Of Fatal Plane Collision

Two MWAA employees face charges for leaking airport footage of a tragic collision near DCA involving a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight.

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Recovery work resumes at the site of the deadly plane and chopper collision near Washington

Crews are trying to recover the plane’s cockpit and the rest of the remains of the 67 people who died in the midair collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter near the nation’s capital last week

The Independent UK

Watch live: Recovery of DC plane crash wreckage continues after first parts removed from Potomac River

Watch live from the Potomac River on Tuesday, 4 February, where recovery efforts continue after an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided and crashed into the water river near Washington DC’s Reagan National Airport.

The Independent UK

Here’s What You Should Know About Spirit Airlines’ New Passenger Dress Code

Spirit Airlines’ new passenger dress code asks fliers to cover up, wear shoes and conceal offensive attire or tattoos.

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AA's jet crashed, but its stock didn't

Airlines don't typically face long-term financial impacts from plane crashes, analysts say

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After offering buyouts to air traffic controllers, Trump’s administration says they’re exempt from ‘early retirement’ following deadly plane crashes

January’s tragedies reignited concern on the impact of air traffic controller shortages on aviation safety.

Fortune

DC plane crash data show conflicting altitude readings from American Airlines jet and military helicopter

Readings have been compared from the black box recovered from American Eagle flight 5342 and the air traffic control tower about the Black Hawk helicopter

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Diver Sent To Find Remains of DC Aircraft Crash Details 'Horrors' Under The Waters Of The Potomac

The bodies of 55 of the 67 victims have been retrieved from the river

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Deadly Air Collision Prompts Intensive Recovery Effort

Families visit crash site, 55 victims identified. Ongoing recovery efforts in Potomac River wreckage.

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Capitol Lens | Wreckage retrieval - Roll Call

A portion of the fuselage of American Airlines flight 5342 is pulled from the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport on Monday.

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Deadliest US Aviation Disaster In Over 20 Years Investigated

Ongoing recovery operations and investigations following a tragic collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter in the Potom...

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The Independent UK

Watch live: View of DC plane crash site as officials continue search for 12 victims

Watch live as recovery efforts continue in the Potomac River on Monday, 3 February, after the Washington DC plane crash, in which an American Airlines jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided last week.

The Independent UK

Rebecca Lobach: Army captain killed in Washington DC crash was 'brilliant and fearless’, say friends

US Army Captain Rebecca Lobach was ‘meticulous in everything she did,’ friends and fellow soldiers said

The Guardian - US

Families of victims visit Washington plane crash site amid swirl of questions

Federal investigators are still working to piece together the events that led to the crash that killed 67 people

Latin Times

Female Black Hawk Pilot Whose Identity Family Withheld Due to Trump DEI Accusations Identified

The identity of the helicopter pilot who was killed in a mid-air collision with an American Airline plane has been released amidst accusations by president Donald Trump that DEI was a factor in the fatal crash.

The Independent UK

Families visit crash site days after the deadliest US air disaster in a generation

Families of victims of the deadliest U.S. air disaster in a nearly in 25 years visited the crash site just outside Washington, D

The Independent UK

Army releases name of 3rd soldier who died in helicopter and airliner crash

The Army has released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near the D

Evening Standard

King ‘profoundly shocked and saddened’ by Washington DC plane crash

The collision on Wednesday night, between an army Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial plane, left no survivors.

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