Here are some of deadliest plane crashes in U.S. history
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Here are some of deadliest plane crashes in U.S. history

The Hindu  

An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while coming in for a landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington and multiple people were killed. All 45 passengers and the four crew members were killed when the Bombardier DHC-8 propeller plane crashed into a house. Here are some of the deadliest commercial plane crashes in the U.S Feb 12, 2009: A Colgan Air plane crashed near Buffalo, New York, killing everyone aboard the Bombardier DHC-8 propeller plane, including 45 passengers, two pilots and two flight attendants. July 17, 1996: A Trans World Airlines flight crashed in the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on its way to Paris, France.

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Here’s a look at recent airplane tragedies, mishaps and close calls
1 week, 3 days ago

Here’s a look at recent airplane tragedies, mishaps and close calls

Associated Press  

DENVER — An American Airlines plane that caught fire after landing in Denver, sending 12 people to the hospital, is the latest in a string of aviation incidents that are fueling safety concerns about flying. Incidents with injuries — The American Airlines plane that caught fire at Denver International Airport on Thursday had been diverted there because the crew reported …

American Airlines pilot's haunting words to air traffic control before flight burst into flames
1 week, 3 days ago

American Airlines pilot's haunting words to air traffic control before flight burst into flames

Daily Mail  

The haunting words of an American Airlines pilot moments before the plane burst into flames revealed how suddenly flight AA 1006 escalated into an all-out emergency. Passengers were seen exiting the plane via the emergency doors and standing on the wings waiting to be evacuated The engine caught fire after the plane emergency landed in Denver, Colorado Horrifying footage shared …

Passengers evacuate after American Airlines plane catches fire in Denver
1 week, 3 days ago

Passengers evacuate after American Airlines plane catches fire in Denver

Al Jazeera  

More than 170 passengers and six crew were evacuated after the engine of an American Airlines jet – outbound from Colorado Springs – caught fire on landing in Denver. “After landing safely and taxiing to the gate at Denver International Airport, American Airlines Flight 1006 experienced an engine-related issue,” the airline said in a statement. BREAKING: An American Airlines plane …

Horror as huge FedEx aircraft EXPLODES into gigantic fireball just moments after takeoff
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Horror as huge FedEx aircraft EXPLODES into gigantic fireball just moments after takeoff

Daily Mail  

Share or comment on this article: 453 shares Shocking images and videos of a FedEx aircraft bursting into flames went viral on social media on Saturday morning as terrified onlookers recorded the scene. The Boeing 767-300 was flying out of Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey but had to make an emergency landing due to a bird striking its …

American Airlines flight from Boston aborts landing to avoid collision at DC airport
3 weeks, 5 days ago

American Airlines flight from Boston aborts landing to avoid collision at DC airport

Hindustan Times  

An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s instruction to avoid getting too close to another aircraft departing from the same runway, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The maneuver involving American Flight 2246 from Boston occurred around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, less than two hours before another …

American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National

Live Mint  

ARLINGTON, Va. — An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s instruction to avoid getting too close to another aircraft departing from the same runway, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The maneuver involving American Flight 2246 from Boston occurred around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, less than two …

American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Va. — An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s instruction to avoid getting too close to another aircraft departing from the same runway, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The maneuver involving American Flight 2246 from Boston occurred around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, less than two …

Southwest plane almost collides with private jet as it lands at Chicago Midway Airport
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Southwest plane almost collides with private jet as it lands at Chicago Midway Airport

Daily Mail  

A Southwest plane almost collided with a private jet as it was landing at Chicago's Midway International airport. A Southwest plane almost collided with a private jet as it was landing in Chicago on Tuesday The Southwest pilot performed a quick go-around after briefly touching down on the runway in order to avoid a catastrophe 'The crew followed safety procedures …

Here’s where to find the most up-to-date flight safety information
1 month ago

Here’s where to find the most up-to-date flight safety information

CNN  

New York CNN — It can be nerve-wracking to fly right now. “It’s always looking for more information to reassure itself, because it will think of another possibility.” And it can be overwhelming to parse through the different agencies and data points on airline safety. The NTSB also maintains an accident database, and the FAA has a landing page for …

2 people are dead after a small plane collision in Arizona, authorities say
1 month ago

2 people are dead after a small plane collision in Arizona, authorities say

The Hindu  

At least two people are dead after a midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona, authorities said Wednesday. Last week, one of two pilots died on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil after the aircraft veered off a runway in Arizona and hit a business jet. In late January, 67 people aboard an American …

1 person is dead after a small plane collision in Arizona, authorities say
1 month ago

1 person is dead after a small plane collision in Arizona, authorities say

Associated Press  

MARANA, Ariz. — At least one person is dead after a midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona, authorities said Wednesday. Last week, one of two pilots died on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil after the aircraft veered off a runway in Arizona and hit a business jet. In late January, 67 people …

As Delta Plane Crashes In Toronto, A Look At Some Of The Deadliest Crashes In 2025
1 month ago

As Delta Plane Crashes In Toronto, A Look At Some Of The Deadliest Crashes In 2025

ABP News  

A Delta Airlines plane, with 80 people on board, crashed and overturned while landing in Toronto. Philadelphia Air Ambulance Crash A medical transport plane, carrying a a child patient, her mother and four others, crashed near a shopping mall on a busy intersection in Northeast Philadelphia seconds after take off. Washington Plane-Helicopter Crash An Army helicopter collided with an American …

Delta Flight Crash in Toronto: Moment When Aircraft Crash-Landed Caught On Video
1 month ago

Delta Flight Crash in Toronto: Moment When Aircraft Crash-Landed Caught On Video

ABP News  

A purported video of the moment of the Toronto plane crash has emerged that shows the Delta Air Lines flight hit the runway and flip, before bursting into fire. 🚨#BREAKING: New surveillance video captures the moment a Delta Airlines jet crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport, with 75 passengers on board leaving 18 injured. pic.twitter.com/d1pocZnqGh — Benny Johnson February 18, …

A look at recent aviation disasters in North America
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1 month ago

A look at recent aviation disasters in North America

Associated Press  

The crash of a Delta Air Lines plane in Toronto is the fourth major aviation disaster in North America in the last month. Passenger plane flips during landing in Toronto A Delta plane arriving Monday at Toronto’s Pearson Airport from Minneapolis flipped and landed on its roof, injuring at least 17 people. Air ambulance crashes onto busy Philadelphia street, killing …

Delta plane crash: What we know about the flight over Canada that rolled over on the runway
1 month ago

Delta plane crash: What we know about the flight over Canada that rolled over on the runway

CNN  

CNN — A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed, turned upside down and caught fire on the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport while attempting to land Monday, the latest in a string of passenger plane crashes since December. It hit the ground, and the plane went sideways,” said passenger John Nelson, adding, “It’s amazing that we’re still here.” …

Delta Air Lines Flight Crashes At Toronto Airport, Injuring 21
1 month ago

Delta Air Lines Flight Crashes At Toronto Airport, Injuring 21

Huff Post  

A Delta airlines plane sits on its roof after crashing upon landing at Toronto Pearson Airport. GEOFF ROBINS via Getty Images A Delta Air Lines passenger jet that departed from Minneapolis crashed at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, landing on the runway upside down and injuring 18 passengers. The airport acknowledged that there had been an “incident” after social media users …

Pilots eject before fighter jet crashes into San Diego Harbor
1 month, 1 week ago

Pilots eject before fighter jet crashes into San Diego Harbor

Raw Story  

Two pilots have been rescued after ejecting from a fighter plane that crashed into San Diego Harbor. "Over the course of 12 days, starting on Jan. 29, 2025, a total of 85 people have died in four major U.S. aviation incidents," Fox News reported Tuesday. As of Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration reported 37 …

Video: Jet skids off runway, crashes into another in Arizona, 1 killed
1 month, 1 week ago

Video: Jet skids off runway, crashes into another in Arizona, 1 killed

India Today  

At least one person was killed on Monday after a midsize business jet skidded off the runway while landing at the Scottsdale, Arizona, municipal airport and collided with another jet that was parked, authorities said. One person remains trapped inside one of the planes and first responders were working to free them, he said, while three other people were taken …

Recent air traffic disasters have fliers nervous - but how worried should you be when heading to the skies?
1 month, 1 week ago

Recent air traffic disasters have fliers nervous - but how worried should you be when heading to the skies?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery A spate of plane …

Is it still safe to fly? What you need to know after Alaska and Washington DC plane incidents
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Is it still safe to fly? What you need to know after Alaska and Washington DC plane incidents

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nine passengers and a pilot are missing after Bering Air flight 445 vanished in the rural …

Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying

Associated Press  

The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. And federal officials have been raising concerns about an overtaxed and understaffed air traffic control system for years, especially after a series of close calls between planes at U.S. airports. President Donald Trump added to those concerns Thursday when he blamed the midair …

What We Know About Small Plane Crash In Alaska That Killed 10 People
1 month, 2 weeks ago

What We Know About Small Plane Crash In Alaska That Killed 10 People

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING JUNEAU, Alaska — Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators are trying to determine what caused the small commuter aircraft to go down in the icy Bering Sea. This photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, shows a small …

Here’s what we know about a commuter plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 people
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Here’s what we know about a commuter plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 people

Associated Press  

JUNEAU, Alaska — Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators are trying to determine what caused the small commuter aircraft to go down in the icy Bering Sea. Radar data provided by the U.S. Civil Air Patrol indicated the plane rapidly lost elevation and speed, but it …

Missing Alaska plane found with all 10 people on board presumed dead
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Missing Alaska plane found with all 10 people on board presumed dead

Al Jazeera  

Deadly crash is the third aviation disaster in the US in little over a week. The wreckage of a small plane that went missing in the United States with 10 people on board has been found with no survivors, authorities have said. The United States Coast Guard in Alaska said on Friday that it had found the wreckage of the …

Tragic plane crash in Western Alaska claims ten lives
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tragic plane crash in Western Alaska claims ten lives

India TV News  

A tragic crash occurred in western Alaska on Thursday when a small commuter plane, en route from Unalakleet to Nome, went down, killing all 10 people on board. The crash involved a Bering Air Cessna Caravan, a single-engine turboprop plane carrying nine passengers and a pilot. Authorities lost contact with the aircraft less than an hour after it took off …

Here’s what we know about a commuter plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 people
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Here’s what we know about a commuter plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 people

LA Times  

Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators are trying to determine what caused the small commuter aircraft to go down in the icy Bering Sea. Radar data provided by the U.S. Civil Air Patrol indicated the plane rapidly lost elevation and speed, but it’s not clear why …

Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying

Associated Press  

The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. And federal officials have been raising concerns about an overtaxed and understaffed air traffic control system for years, especially after a series of close calls between planes at U.S. airports. President Donald Trump added to those concerns Thursday when he blamed the midair …

US plane, carrying 10, goes missing in Alaska, lost contact within an hour of take-off; search underway
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US plane, carrying 10, goes missing in Alaska, lost contact within an hour of take-off; search underway

Live Mint  

An American aircraft carrying 10 people went missing over Alaska within an hour of taking off from Unalakleet, reported AP on Thursday. US plane goes missing in Alaska, search operation underway Security officials have launched a search and rescue operation to locate the aircraft and those on board. Alaska plane incident latest in a string of US aviation disasters The …

4 Killed As US Military-Contracted Plane Crashes In Southern Philippines
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

4 Killed As US Military-Contracted Plane Crashes In Southern Philippines

ABP News  

A US military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines, killing all four people onboard, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines has also confirmed the crash of a light plane in Maguindanao del Sur province on Thursday, but did not immediately provide other details. US soldier among 4 killed in Philippines plane …

‘No survivors’: US military-contracted plane crashes in Philippines, four dead
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘No survivors’: US military-contracted plane crashes in Philippines, four dead

Live Mint  

All four people onboard were killed after a small plane contracted by the US Defence Department crashed in the southern Philippines on Thursday. What US Indo-Pacific Command said: — There were four personnel on board, including one US military service member and three defense contractors. Officers had not yet determined the cause of the fixed-wing aircraft's crash on a farm …

At least four killed after US military-contracted plane crashes in southern Philippines
1 month, 2 weeks ago

At least four killed after US military-contracted plane crashes in southern Philippines

The Hindu  

A U.S. military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines on Thursday, killing all four people on board, U.S. Embassy and Philippine officials said. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines confirmed the crash of a light plane in Maguindanao del Sur province. The plane that crashed in the southern province was contracted by the U.S. military, …

Washington DC plane crash: Everything we know so far about the deadly collision
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington DC plane crash: Everything we know so far about the deadly collision

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near …

United Airlines flight evacuated after engine fire at Houston takeoff
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

United Airlines flight evacuated after engine fire at Houston takeoff

Deccan Chronicle  

Passengers were evacuated via slides and stairs from a jetliner at Houston's main airport on Sunday after an engine problem during takeoff caused smoke and fire on the right wing.United Airlines flight 1382 to New York City was halted while still on the runway shortly after 8:30 a.m. at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a …

Devastating Pennsylvania plane crash scene pics emerge as American flyers unnerved by second deadly accident
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Devastating Pennsylvania plane crash scene pics emerge as American flyers unnerved by second deadly accident

Daily Mail  

Devastating photos have emerged of the Philadelphia plane crash that killed six as American flyers are voicing their concerns over the back-to-back deadly incidents. Large rescue and emergency crews were spotted cleaning up the wreckage of the Philadelphia plane crash outside of Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia on Saturday morning in pictures taken from the scene. Photos show large rescue and …

Philadelphia plane crash: All six onboard, one on ground killed; 19 injured —10 key updates
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Philadelphia plane crash: All six onboard, one on ground killed; 19 injured —10 key updates

Live Mint  

A tragic crash occurred on Friday evening when a Jet Rescue Air Ambulance Learjet 55 crashed shortly after takeoff from Northeast Philadelphia Airport. Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker confirmed that, in addition to the six fatalities aboard the aircraft, one person in a car on the ground lost life, and 19 others were injured in the crash. Crash details A Jet …

Plane With 6 Aboard Crashes In Philadelphia, Setting Homes Ablaze And Unleashing A Fireball
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Plane With 6 Aboard Crashes In Philadelphia, Setting Homes Ablaze And Unleashing A Fireball

Huff Post  

First responders work the scene after what witnesses say was a plane crash in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. via Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — A medical transport jet with a child patient, her mother and four others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes. Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, …

Philadelphia plane crash: Aircraft carrying child patient, 5 others goes down; casualties feared
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Philadelphia plane crash: Aircraft carrying child patient, 5 others goes down; casualties feared

Hindustan Times  

Philadelphia plane crash: A medical transport jet with a child patient and five others aboard crashed and sparked a large fire in a neighbourhood of Philadelphia on Friday, AFP reported. Philadelphia plane crash: Debris of the aircraft lies on the ground at the site of a plane crash in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 31, 2025. US President Donald Trump said …

A medical transport plane crashed in Philadelphia, killing six people on board. Here's what we know
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A medical transport plane crashed in Philadelphia, killing six people on board. Here's what we know

ABC  

A small medical transport plane crashed into a residential area in north-east Philadelphia on Friday night, setting homes and vehicles ablaze. According to the US Federal Aviation Administration, the medical transport jet departed from Northeast Philadelphia Airport at 6:06pm Friday, local time, en route to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri. Medivac jet crashes in residential area in Philadelphia A medical …

Washington DC plane crash: Investigators recover flight data, cockpit voice recorders
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington DC plane crash: Investigators recover flight data, cockpit voice recorders

Firstpost  

While speaking to the local reporters, the US National Transportation Safety Board said that the recorders are the key component of determining the final moments and the circumstances that led to the tragic incident Emergency response teams including Washington, DC Fire and EMS, DC Police and others, assess airplane wreckage in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport in …

No survivors from US plane crash
1 month, 3 weeks ago

No survivors from US plane crash

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Good morning. Rachel Mealey: New South Wales police are stepping up surveillance of Jewish places of worship and schools after the latest spate of anti-Semitic vandalism, including a school in Sydney's east. Isabel Moussalli: It comes after New South Wales police found a caravan filled with explosives in Jural, in Sydney's north-west, which it alleges were intended for …

64 feared dead after jet hits US helicopter
1 month, 3 weeks ago

64 feared dead after jet hits US helicopter

Deccan Chronicle  

Arlington: All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be the worst US aviation disaster in almost a quarter century, officials said on Thursday. At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after the midair collision Wednesday night when the …

Washington, DC, Plane Crash: Everything We Know So Far
55 years, 2 months ago

Washington, DC, Plane Crash: Everything We Know So Far

Wired  

Investigators are scrambling to figure out why a military helicopter and a passenger airplane collided and plunged into the Potomac River in Washington, DC, late Wednesday, the first major US air crash in 16 years. From the little that’s known, human error likely played a role, raising questions about a chronic shortage of air traffic controllers and pilots. During a …

American Airlines plane crash: 28 bodies recovered; all 64 feared dead after collision in Washington DC | 10 updates
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

American Airlines plane crash: 28 bodies recovered; all 64 feared dead after collision in Washington DC | 10 updates

Hindustan Times  

Hours after the deadly mid-air collision between a US military chopper and a passenger jet carrying 64 flyers, US officials said there were likely no survivors from the crash. Part of the wreckage is seen as rescue crews search the waters of the Potomac River after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National Airport crashed into the river after …

Washington DC plane crash: 7 mid-air coalitions that rattled aviation industry
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington DC plane crash: 7 mid-air coalitions that rattled aviation industry

Firstpost  

As the authorities continued to find bodies in the Washington DC plane crash, seven mid-air coalitions jolted the world of aviation At least 30 bodies were recovered after an American Airlines plane collided with a military chopper and crashed into the Potomac River in Washington, DC. A fatal coalition took place in Douai, France, on June 19th, 1912, when Captain …

American Airlines plane crash near D.C. kills 67 people in deadliest US air disaster
1 month, 3 weeks ago

American Airlines plane crash near D.C. kills 67 people in deadliest US air disaster

Associated Press  

▶ Follow the AP’s live coverage of a midair collision between a passenger plane and a military helicopter. Search and rescue efforts are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, early Thursday morning, Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Va. Search and rescue efforts are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac …

Washington DC Plane Crash: American Airlines accident reminiscent of 43-year-old similar disaster which killed 78 people
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington DC Plane Crash: American Airlines accident reminiscent of 43-year-old similar disaster which killed 78 people

Live Mint  

Washington DC Plane Crash: An American Airlines flight collided midair with a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, DC, late Wednesday while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. According to the FAA, on January 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing Model 737-200 series airplane, crashed shortly after takeoff from Washington National Airport, Washington, DC. CNN reported that Air …

Here are some of the deadliest plane crashes in US history
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Here are some of the deadliest plane crashes in US history

Associated Press  

▶ Follow the AP’s live coverage of a midair collision between a passenger plane and a military helicopter. Here are some of the deadliest commercial plane crashes in the U.S. since the Air Florida disaster according to reports from the National Transportation Safety Board: — Feb. 12, 2009: A Colgan Air plane crashed near Buffalo, New York, killing everyone aboard …

Washington plane crash: 10 deadly airline crashes that rocked US in the past
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington plane crash: 10 deadly airline crashes that rocked US in the past

Hindustan Times  

An American Airlines regional passenger jet was involved in a mid-air collision on Wednesday night with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, officials said. These are the last 10 deadly airline crashes to occur in the U.S., according to data from the U.S. National Transportation Board and the Flight Safety Foundation's Aviation Safety Network: 2009 …

American Airlines jet collides mid-air with military helicopter in DC: officials
1 month, 3 weeks ago

American Airlines jet collides mid-air with military helicopter in DC: officials

Raw Story  

A regional jet operated by American Airlines and carrying about 60 passengers reportedly collided mid-air with a Blackhawk helicopter near the Potomac River on Wednesday night, causing the nearby Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, to shut down, and promoting a massive response. Karoline Leavitt told Fox News that "tragically it appears a military helicopter collided with a regional jet …

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