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Divers returning to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century.

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Aviation experts perplexed by DC plane crash

Aviation experts were struggling on Thursday (January 30) to understand what went wrong after a U.S. Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Reagan Airport Plane Crash: Experts Warn 'We're Ignoring the Real Threat'

The collision, which happened in the evening of on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, led to an extensive emergency response as rescue teams searched the Potomac River for survivors. As of the latest reports, 28 bodies have been recovered, all of them deceased.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Reagan Airport closed until Thursday morning after plane, Black Hawk helicopter crash

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be closed until at least 11 a.m. ET Thursday after a passenger jet and a military helicopter crashed

CNN on MSN · 20h

What we know about the passenger plane collision near Washington, DC

Sixty-seven people are presumed dead after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC, collided Wednesday night with a US Army helicopter midair, sending both aircraft into the Potomac River below,

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Did Trump’s firing of aviation officials increase likelihood of DC crash?

On January 21, Trump signed the executive order, “Keeping Americans Safe in Aviation”. It eliminated diversity, equity and ...

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Researching Trump’s statements about DEI, past administrations after DC crash | In context

The USA Fact Check Team digs into comments made about the FAA and diversity efforts in the wake of the DC plane crash.

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Ronald Reagan air traffic control tower short-staffed during DC crash, FAA report claims

The FAA report revealed that a single controller was responsible for both managing helicopters in the airport's vicinity and ...

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What is known about the collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter near DC

A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while preparing to land at Ronald Reagan ...

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Congress authorized more flights at Reagan National despite warnings

Wednesday’s crash has resurfaced concerns about the airport’s proximity to the river, narrow landing space and overcrowding. Despite the geographic and logistical challenges, Congress authorized 10 ...

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Reagan National Airport has a long history of problems, challenges

The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic due to heavy military and commercial ...

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