Two planes aborted landings at DCA due to helicopters in flight path in week before crash: report
Two planes aborted landings at Reagan National Airport in the past week due to military helicopters in their flight path, ...
Every Crash Has Tragic Lesson, Says Pilot Famed for Hudson Landing
Chesley B. Sullenberger III said though flying was safer than ever, Wednesday’s crash showed the need for constant vigilance ...
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Day before D.C. plane crash, another jet had to abort first landing at Reagan National
Investigators confirmed Thursday night that they had recovered a cockpit voice recorder and a flight-data recorder ... regional jet coming in for a landing at the airport alerted the air traffic ...
Army helicopter was alerted to plane’s presence two minutes before collision
Air traffic controllers twice alerted the crew of a U.S. Army helicopter to the presence of an inbound American Airlines jet, ...
What went wrong in DC plane crash? KC pilot explains flying in dark, collision detection
What stood out to Rainen was that the military’s Black Hawk helicopter was at the altitude of American Airlines flight 5342 ...
The New York Times5d
Helicopter May Have Deviated From Approved Path Before Deadly Crash
Kenny Holston/The New York Times The moment two aircraft collided ... the airport’s vicinity on Wednesday night was also instructing planes that were landing and departing from its runways ...
Map: See the paths of the plane and military helicopter that collided in Washington, D.C.
That's the same flight path that that plane and helicopter crashed last night on. Now, many have been wondering how did all ...
DC plane crash: Mapping the flight paths that put jet and helicopter on collision course
The collision occurred in airspace that is difficult to navigate. Flight data, video and air traffic control audio show how the tragedy unfolded.
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Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River
More victims of the deadly Army helicopter and plane collision were recovered this weekend, D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said Sunday. Eleven of the victims were removed on Saturday as ...
Washington, DC, Plane Crash: Everything We Know So Far
Air traffic controllers asked Flight 5342 to switch runways when coming in to land. Black box recordings from the jet and the ...
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Flight Data: Jet involved in D.C. collision was in Savannah just days ago
The American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter near Washington D.C. was in the Savannah area just days ago. On Thursday morning, officials held a press conference during which they ...