An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. Wednesday night. A D.C. fire official said Thursday that “we don't think there are any survivors from this accident" and "we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation.

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Two employees at Ronald Reagan National Airport have been arrested following the plane crash in Washington, D.C. An American Airlines jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter in the middle of the air on Wednesday evening,

Two employees with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority are facing stiff consequences for allegedly leaking surveillance video of the deadly mid-air collision between a regional American Airlines jet and Black Hawk military helicopter that occurred over the Potomac River last week.

U.S. commercial pilot Rick Redfern was preparing to land at Reagan Washington National Airport a decade ago when he spotted a Coast Guard helicopter hovering about 50 feet off the Potomac River. Air traffic control promptly warned the helicopter pilot to stay clear,

A key safety system was turned off on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week near Washington's Reagan Airport, killing 67. Senate Commerce Committee chair Ted Cruz told reporters the Black Hawk helicopter had turned off its automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B),