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Trump says helicopter in Washington crash was flying too high

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a regional passenger jet in Washington, D.C. was flying too high at the time of the accident, in what appeared to be a major disclosure about the investigation.

NBC News on MSN · 19m

What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

Sixty-four people aboard a commercial airliner died Wednesday night after it collided with a military helicopter midair near Reagan Washington National Airport. Both the American Eagle jet and Army Black Hawk are in the Potomac River.

The New York Times · 11h

Washington Crash Renews Concerns About Air Safety Lapses

Clues emerging from the moments before an Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet suggest breakdowns in the system meant to help aircraft land safely at the busy Reagan National Airport.

Timeline of Trump's Impact on FAA Prior to D.C. Plane Crash

Time on MSN · 20h

D.C. Plane Crash Raises Questions About Trump Aviation Personnel Changes

The plane crash at DCA raised questions about recent leadership changes within the federal agencies charged with regulating air travel.

Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say

Trump fired some top officials and ended DEI programs, but experts say it’s unlikely those actions affected the operations of the aircraft

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Timeline of Donald Trump's Impact on FAA Prior to D.C. Plane Crash

A midair collision near D.C. has raised concerns over FAA staffing, prompting scrutiny of air traffic control and aviation safety oversight.

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Official Email Urges Federal Workers to Find More Productive Jobs

The message reiterated an offer for a chance to take a second job or travel to a “dream destination” and remain on the ...

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The Memo: Washington flight disaster sparks political fights

Details are emerging about the Washington air disaster that killed 67 people — and some of those factors are only likely to ...

New Hampshire Union Leader5h

FAA restricts helicopter flights near Washington airport in response to crash

DC's Reagan Washington National Airport indefinitely on Friday, two days after a midair collision between a passenger jet ...

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Trump appoints FAA-veteran Chris Rocheleau to serve as agency’s acting administrator

Chris Rocheleau fills the vacancy left by former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker, who stepped down then President Donald Trump took office again.

17hon MSN

Aviation Attorneys Weigh In On Next Steps After DC Plane Crash

Mike Slack and Jim Brauchle spoke to Newsweek on Thursday about what the plane crash's investigation will look like.

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D.C. plane crash revives concerns about aviation safety and air traffic controller shortage

The fatal midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter followed a string of near misses ...

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Local aviation expert reacts to mid-air collision above Washington D.C.

Nicholas Rowe flew for the U.S. air force for 20 years, and told his students at the WMU College of Aviation to avoid jumping to conclusions ...

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CNN Aviation Expert Rips Trump's 'Unhinged' Blame Game Over Deadly DC Air Collision

Pete Muntean reacted to the president pointing to the Federal Aviation Administration's diversity hiring during a briefing on ...

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