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Conditions May Have Stymied Black Hawk Crew Before Fatal Crash

Conditions May Have Stymied Black Hawk Crew Before Fatal Crash

Flying helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport always carries some risk. But the conditions on the moonless night of Jan. 29, when an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet collided, were unusually challenging. Many of the factors that contributed to the disaster are still being uncovered as investigators from the National […]
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Airline Pilots Previously Reported Close Calls With Helicopters Near Reagan Airport

Airline Pilots Previously Reported Close Calls With Helicopters Near Reagan Airport

Airline pilots have warned of the potential dangers that helicopters posed in the Washington area before the fatal crash at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night. A database of aviation safety issues maintained by NASA details two startling incidents in recent years that involved passenger jets nearly colliding with helicopters near the airport. The database […]
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285 of 313 Air Traffic Control Facilities Are Understaffed

285 of 313 Air Traffic Control Facilities Are Understaffed

More than 90 percent of the country’s 313 air traffic control facilities operate below the Federal Aviation Administration’s recommended staffing levels, according to an analysis of staffing data from the union representing controllers obtained by The New York Times. As of earlier this month, 285 facilities — which include traffic control towers and other locations […]
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Clues From D.C. Plane Crash Suggest Multiple Failures in Aviation Safety

Clues From D.C. Plane Crash Suggest Multiple Failures in Aviation Safety

Clues emerging from the moments before the deadly collision Wednesday night between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet suggest that multiple layers of the country’s aviation safety apparatus failed, according to flight recordings, a preliminary internal report from the Federal Aviation Administration, interviews with current and former air traffic controllers and others […]
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