A pilot’s view on why helicopter did not avoid passenger jet in Washington crash
In order to enable safe flight, airspace is split into categories ranging from very tightly controlled areas around airports ...
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Former pilot sheds light on challenges in DC airspace
The recent mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport has reignited concerns about the complexities of navigating ...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, former Black Hawk pilot, on flying in area where crash occurred
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Blackhawk pilot, talked with CBS News' Nikole Killion about the midair collision of a plane ...
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Army pilot: Let professionals investigate plane-copter crash
Retired Army pilot Richard Wienches of Hazle Twp. said investigators need time to figure out why a passenger jet and Army ...
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Hero Pilot Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger Shares Horrifying Theory on Cause of D.C. Plane Crash That Wiped Out Nearly 70 Passengers
Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger responded to the tragedy and shared his own theories 16 years after saving 155 people by ...
Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
Even in peak flying conditions, the airspace around Reagan Washington National Airport can challenge the most experienced ...
Investigation into DC plane and helicopter collision looking at potential mistakes in ‘no margin for error’ situation
As recovery crews endure cold water and miserable rain Friday to attempt to pull more wreckage of American Airlines Flight ...
Hero Hudson River pilot shares terrifying DC plane crash theory
Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger landed a passenger plane on the Hudson River after it suffered engine failure whilst ...
Pilots with ties to Central Florida remembered after deadly DC collision
The family of 28-year-old Sam Lilley is mourning his tragic loss. WESH spoke with his dad on the phone, and he said he was the first officer on the American Airlines flight that crashed in Washington, ...
Former Pilot Analyzes DC Plane Crash: Did TCAS Fail?
The crash happened Wednesday night over the Potomac River, killing all 64 passengers on the commercial flight and three crew ...
Flight 5342 and the Black Hawk were in tightly controlled airspace. How could a catastrophic accident happen?
As flight 5342 prepared to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on the busiest runway in the US, it was in one ...
Two planes aborted landings at DCA due to helicopters in flight path in week before crash: report
Two planes aborted landings at Reagan National Airport in the past week due to military helicopters in their flight path, according to the Washington Post.