After deadly midair collision over Potomac, NTSB wants helicopter ban near D.C.’s Reagan Airport
The NTSB wants to severely restrict helicopter traffic near Ronald Reagan National Airport, officials said Tuesday, in the ...
A timeline of the January air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
The Jan. 29 collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger airplane over the Potomac River in Washington killed 67 ...
How a therapy dog helps first responders after Potomac crash tragedy
There’s a comfort in being with a dog — rubbing its ears as his cold nose nudges you for more. It’s calming, and that’s the point. After divers, firefighters and investigators worked for days to ...
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Potomac Riverkeeper Collected Air Wreckage Debris
FBI and Alexandria Police told Dean Naujoks, Potomac Riverkeeper, he could go out on the river if he stayed away from the ...
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Figure skating event in Washington benefiting victims of the DC plane crash raises $1.2 million
"Against the backdrop of this massive tragedy, this region has provided a light in showcasing ... helicopter collided with an ...
‘Shining star': Girl Scouts remember Virginia family killed in Potomac crash
Two of the young victims who died in last month’s midair collision over the Potomac River had ties to a local Girl Scouts troop. The bond Girl Scouts share is undeniable, so losing one of their own is ...
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Unified Response: An Inside Look at 300 Coast Guardsmen responding to Potomac Plane Crash
In a unified effort, 278 Coast Guard service members and Auxiliarists from 33 units across the East Coast responded to the ...
Figure Skating Stars Pay an Emotional Tribute to the D.C. Plane Crash Victims
At the end of his figure skating performance, when the last note of his parents’ favorite song played in an arena packed with ...
The wise and wondrous weight of words
The wallet was brown, weathered, undistinguished. It held insufficient currency notes, a tattered phone diary, a dried flower ...
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A collision, an alert, then the hardest days for first responders
After American Eagle Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter collided, firefighters, boat operators and others from D.C., Maryland and Virginia went into action.
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Everything, including DEI, should be on the table
A letter was published recently in response to my letter, but the writer seems to have only taken certain parts out of context. The gentleman claims I attempted to blame ...
Reagan National Airport implements changes to ATC staffing after Potomac plane crash
The FAA will now have a standalone air traffic control official consistently monitoring only helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport.