The American Airlines plane operating as American Eagle Flight 5342 collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport.

A 3-D model created by The Times visualizes the helicopter pilots’ field of view minutes before a fatal crash with a jet in ...

These are experienced pilots. Uh, I know that the captain had 6 years with PSA or almost 6 years with PSA, and the first officer almost 2 years, um, and, um, again, standard approach, and that's ...

“At one point very close to the impact ... The slight increase in pitch could show the pilots trying to pull the plane up after suddenly noticing the helicopter, Mary Schiavo, former inspector ...

The pilots took off from Witchita with two flight ... and wanted our success so badly that when times got tough, he was one of the first to remind us what was waiting for us at the end of the ...

The airspace where the crash happened was "one of the most fiercely controlled aircraft control zones in the world", military analyst Sean Bell told Sky News, meaning pilots "have to follow strict ...

There are still plenty of questions on what led to Wednesday night’s deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter, but pilots ... “It’s just one of those things ...

(CNN) — In the three years before the deadly collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, at least two other pilots reported near-misses ...

"Both pilots had flown this specific route before at night -- this wasn't something new to either one of them," he said. "These are our top pilots doing this National Capital Region." The airspace ...