aviation accidents and incidents

Air traffic control, video at moments of collision

DC plane crash: Military aircraft collisions raise questions about training and equipment, expert says

U.S. military helicopter crashes like the one that took down a commercial American Airlines flight on Wednesday night are rare but have increased since 2024.

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DC plane crash: Air traffic control, video at moments of collision

An American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC, Wednesday night. Three soldiers were on the helicopter.

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Washington, DC, plane crash thrusts high-stakes role of air traffic control into the spotlight

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an ex-Army Black Hawk pilot, said communications between airline and military pilots usually go through air traffic control.

Near-Misses at Washington Airport Worried Pilots

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Spotlight on incidents at airports after fatal crash near Washington D.C.

The deadly plane and helicopter collision outside of Washington D.C. which claimed the lives of 67 people has officials highlighting aviation safety.

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Near-Misses at Washington Airport Worried Pilots Well Before Fatal Crash

Seven U.S. pilots told Reuters the landing at Reagan airport is unique due to congested space, along with an inability to communicate directly with military aircraft, which operat

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Here are the victims of the Washington, DC plane crash

Below are the names of the victims that we know so far. Click on each square to learn more about those killed. This article will be updated as new information becomes available. Viewing in the app? Click here to learn more about those who were onboard.

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D.C. plane crash revives concerns about aviation safety and air traffic controller shortage

The fatal midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter followed a string of near misses ...

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Aviation community shaken after D.C. collision; local pilot shares insight

Many in the aviation community have responded, following the mid-air collision in Washington D.C. that killed 67 people.

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What to know about the NTSB and the investigation into the DC plane crash

A deadly collision between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter is bringing renewed focus on the federal agency charged ...

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A history of commercial plane crashes and what we learned from them

Collisions like the one between an American Airlines plane and a helicopter over the Potomac River in D.C. this week have led to changes in the way we travel.

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Public records detail aviation close calls in Milwaukee, Chicago

When FOX6 News reviewed Chicago O'Hare International Airport, one of the nation's busiest airports, the reports are ...

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Mississippi plane crashes: Where, when, why did the deadliest air safety failures happen?

Here's what you need to know about the history of plane crashes in Mississippi. Here's what the NTSB says about where, when, ...

Aviation safety in the United States: A look at runway incursions and aircraft collisions

A look at the frequency of runway incursions in the United States and the preventative measures taken by the FAA to avoid ...

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What are Black Hawk helicopters and how are they used? What to know after the DC aircraft crash

The military helicopter that collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a crash that ...

Aviation Collisions: Legal Duties and Responsibilities

"The two principal safeguards against collisions are air traffic controllers and pilots. This article will discuss the legal ...

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What is the NTSB and how will it investigate the DC plane crash?

The NTSB is an independent federal agency responsible for investigating all civil aviation accidents as well as serious ...

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Portland officials outline emergency plans for potential aviation incidents at PDX

In Portland, top local officials say they are prepared if the worst happens at PDX International Airport. READ ALSO: Recovery ...

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