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American Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC

An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. Wednesday night. A D.C. fire official said Thursday that “we don't think there are any survivors from this accident" and "we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation.

CNN on MSN · 13h

Pilots had reported near-misses with helicopters at Reagan National Airport in the years before the deadly crash

In the three years before the deadly collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, at least two other pilots reported near-misses with helicopters while landing at the airport,

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Why the airspace near Reagan Washington National Airport has long been a concern

An airspace cluttered with passenger planes and military aircraft. A history of near-crashes. And a growing shortage of air traffic controllers available to manage it all. Some experts, politicians and airport managers have been warning for years of the risks posed by the crowded airspace and volume of flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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Local films emergency response after passenger jet, Army chopper collide at Reagan Washington Airport

Local VDO footage filmed on the rooftop near the Pentagon showed emergency response after passenger jet, Army chopper collide ...

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Trump’s Army Chief Pick Says Training Near Reagan Airport May Be Too Risky

Daniel Driscoll, President Trump’s pick for Army secretary, said during his Thursday confirmation hearing that the service ...

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Deadly plane, helicopter collision renews concerns over airport ‘squeezed’ to its limits

Following the deadly midair collision on Wednesday, our investigators found that dozens of close calls have been reported at ...

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Watch: Rescue efforts as passenger jet and helicopter collide in DC

An extensive search and rescue operation is currently under way after an American Airlines flight collided in mid-air with a ...

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