DC Plane Crash
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D.C. midair crash inquiry hears crowded airspace, staffing woes key factorsDuring the second of three days of witness testimony and public inquiry by the NTSB into the fatal crash that killed 67 people, the board focused on air traffic control.U.S. NewsJul 31
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Army helicopter in DC plane crash was above altitude limit: NTSBInvestigators aim to uncover insights into what caused the crash between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter over Ronald Reagan National Airport.U.S. NewsJul 30
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Figure skater Maxim Naumov reveals mom’s final words before D.C. plane crashThe 23-year-old figure skater said that his parents, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, were initially scheduled to board a different plane.TrendingMar 27
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D.C. plane crash: U.S. to reduce helicopter flights near busy airportTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he'll adopt the NTSB's recommendations for the route where a fatal midair collision occurred in January, with some modifications.U.S. NewsMar 11
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D.C. plane victim’s family files $250M legal claim against FAA, U.S. armyIf the FAA and army either reject or do not act on the claims within six months, a civil wrongful death lawsuit can be filed in U.S. federal court.U.S. NewsFeb 21
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Trump blames D.C. plane crash on ‘obsolete’ air traffic control systemTrump said during an event that “a lot of mistakes happened” on Jan. 29 when the American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter last week.U.S. NewsFeb 6
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D.C. airport employees arrested for leaking fatal plane crash videoThe leaked video captured the moment the Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air with an American Airlines regional passenger jet.TrendingFeb 5
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D.C. plane crash: All 67 victims recovered as investigation continuesOfficials announced in a statement on Tuesday that the remains of all 67 victims had been recovered. All but one have been identified.U.S. NewsFeb 4
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D.C. plane crash: 55 victims identified as crews recover more wreckageAuthorities have said the operation to remove the plane will take several days and they will then work to remove the military helicopter involved in Wednesday's midair collision.U.S. NewsFeb 3
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How planes, military aircraft work to avoid ‘preventable’ collisionsU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said both aircraft had been flying standard flight patterns when the incident occurred, and there had been no breakdown in communication.U.S. NewsJan 31
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