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American Airlines Crash NTSB Investigation: Black Hawk Flying At 300 Feet
The NTSB noted that it had obtained new information that indicated that the ATC saw the Black Hawk UH-60's altitude as 3...
NTSB Updates On American Airlines CRJ700 Crash In DC After Aft Fuselage Recovered
The NTSB reiterated that a preliminary report should be published 30 days after the crash.
Most Of Reagan National's 30 Close Calls Since 1987 Involved Military Aircraft
The high concentration of military aircraft over Washington means they are over-represented in near-miss statistics
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 245: American Airlines Crash, 1st Boeing 777X Customer
Join Tom and Channing for the latest news from the world of aviation.
ATC Staffers Become Exempt From Trump Administration's Urge To Seek ‘More Productive’ Jobs
Some FAA employees reportedly remarked that the plea – sent nearly 24 hours after the tragic midair collision – did not ...
Flight 5342: American Airlines Says NTSB “Will Be The Sole Source Of Truth”
In a letter to employees, American CEO said that "it's important to remember that the NTSB leads the investigation of av...
FAA Shuts Down DC’s Low-Altitude Helicopter Corridor Indefinitely
NTSB said all black boxes are recovered. The Black Hawk's black box shows no exterior damage, and CRJ's flight data reco...
The US Army's 12th Aviation Battalion Grounded For 48 Hours After Black Hawk & Passenger Plane Crash In DC
Reviewing what led to the grounding of the US Army's senior executive heliborne transport unit.
American Airlines Changes Flight Number Of Wichita-Reagan Route After Tragic Crash
The route has used multiple flight numbers recently.
New Videos Of American Airlines Flight 5342 And Black Hawk Impact Over The Potomac: Cranes Aid Recovery Effort
The clips show the incident in greater detail than previous footage.
USDOT Secretary Meets With Families Of American Eagle Crash Victims Promises "Transparency" In Investigation
Sean Duffy, the US Secretary of Transportation, shared his intent to share Donald Trump's transparency in the investigat...
US Coast Guard Active In American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash Recovery
A review of US Coast Guard participation in the response to the American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash with a US Army UH-60...
President Trump Orders "Immediate Assessment Of Aviation Safety" As New FAA Deputy Administrator Sworn In
Trump said that he based his claims that the crash could be blamed on diversity policies within the FAA on his "common s...
The Stricken American Eagle CRJ700 Previously Collided With A Deer In Charlotte
In 2017 the American Eagle CRJ-900 in this weeks accident struck a deer on takeoff in 2017 but has safely carried millio...
Reagan National Airport Had 2 Close Call Incidents Last Year
The events highlighted the dangers of heavy congestion at the airport.
Helicopter Crew Involved In DC Midair Collision Were "Very Experienced"
New information has emerged about the experience and backgrounds of the Blackhawk pilots.
President Trump Faces Backlash From Crash-Related DEI Claims As NTSB Recovers Black Boxes
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg slammed the Commander-in-chief’s unproven comments, which were self-attri...
"The Worst Day Of My Life": Father Mourns Son Who Piloted American Eagle Flight 5342
There was another near-miss with a helicopter just 24 hours before Wednesday's tragic midair collision.
ATC Staffing Was Reportedly “Not Normal” During American Eagle CRJ700 Crash
Without evidence, President Trump claimed that the FAA’s diversity initiatives may have contributed to the collision.
American Eagle Flight 5342 Crash Raises Questions Of Congestion In DC Airspace
The local airport authority noted that pilots described Washington-National as one of the most challenging in the US.