Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
Investigators say the crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald ...
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A timeline of last month’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed ...
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There Will Never Be Another Flight 5342 on American Airlines. Here’s Why
Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty American Airlines announced on Friday that Flight 5342 would cease to exist for the carrier. The airline confirmed to PEOPLE that “Flight AA5342 will not be ...
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The final minutes of American Airlines flight 5342
In the minutes before an American Airlines flight ... The PSA pilots of flight 5342 accepting the change is not unusual. Runway 33 is a shorter strip that faces Northwest and can handle a regional ...
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The D.C.-area crash recalls some of the deadliest aircraft disasters in U.S. history
184 people survived the crash-landing. Shortly after taking off from the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, a Northwest Airlines flight struck light poles and a rental car facility.
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Thai airline flight makes emergency landing in Phuket
Passengers on a Thai airline flight endured terrifying, life-threatening moments yesterday when their aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at Phuket International Airport due to engine ...
Southwest Is Reining In Expansion Plans in Exchange for a More Segmented Product Offering
In our opinion, Southwest has the best balance sheet of all the US-based carriers. As the pandemic has wreaked havoc on air travel demand and airlines’ business model, liquidity became more paramount ...
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Here are some of the deadliest plane crashes in US history
Aug. 16, 1987: A Northwest Airlines flight crashed just after taking off in Romulus, Michigan, striking light poles, a rental car facility and the ground. The crash killed 148 passengers and six ...