'Airport control tower understaffed, chopper flying too high': 10 things to know about the Washington DC plane crash
A midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport resulted in the deaths of all 67 people on board an American Airlines regional jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter. Investigations suggest potential air traffic control failures and pilot miscommunication, highlighting ongoing risks in one of the most controlled airspaces.
A midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport resulted in the deaths of all 67 people on board an American Airlines regional jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter. Investigations suggest potential air traffic control failures and pilot miscommunication, highlighting ongoing risks in one of the most controlled airspaces.
