Listen to the Air Traffic Control Audio in the Moments Around the Collision
The audio indicates that air traffic controllers tried to warn the Army helicopter about a nearby Canadair Regional Jet.
D.C. plane crash revives concerns about aviation safety and air traffic controller shortage
The fatal midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter followed a string of near misses ...
How air traffic controllers help navigate crowded airspace
In the crowded airspace above Washington, D.C., pilots navigate a web of strict routes to land, while air traffic controllers ...
Flight map shows route of American Airlines plane before deadly crash in Washington DC
Flight map shows route of American Airlines plane before deadly crash in Washington DC - Sixty-seven feared dead after crash in Potomac River in Washington DC ...
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Maps show flight path, collision site of DC plane crash
A passenger jet collided midair with a military helicopter near Reagan Airport, sending the aircraft into the icy Potomac ...