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A congressional hearing Thursday reinforced the idea that the January midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter that killed all 67 people aboard both aircraft...
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Air traffic controllers “issued corrective instructions to both aircraft,” according to the FAA, which intends to investigate.
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The March 27 incident was reportedly a "bloody physical fight" involving thrown punches and the drawing of blood.
Testifying for the first time in front of the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation, acting Federal Aviation Administrator Chris Rocheleau admitted that "something was missed."
Dailey will join several victims' families to listen in and then speak to the public in a press conference afterward.
The Delta aircraft received an “onboard alert” that another aircraft was nearby, and air traffic controllers issued corrective instructions to both aircraft, according to the FAA.
TV series Air Crash Investigation tonight examines how two planes collided in the skies leaving 52 children dead. The grief and devastation resulted in a brutal murder
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he learned that the Secret Service and U.S. Navy triggered a rash of collision alarms in planes around Reagan Airport on March 1 while testing anti-drone technology that used a similar frequency to the one used by planes' warning systems. Cruz said that happened despite a warning from the FAA against doing it.
The first day of competition at the 2025 world figure skating championships at TD Garden also featured a poignant tribute.
A Delta flight preparing to leave Washington, D.C. and an incoming military jet avoided a possible collision after reportedly coming within 500 feet of each other.
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The head of the agency investigating the deadly midair collision that killed 67 said Wednesday that someone should have spotted the alarming number of near misses in the skies over the nation’s capital beforehand and reviewing the data now could prevent future crashes.