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Crash investigators looking at altitude, communication and staffing before helicopter collision with plane

WASHINGTON — How an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Airlines jetliner in a deadly crash over the Potomac River on Wednesday night is still unknown, but key questions are emerging, including about the altitude of the military helicopter. Crash investigators recovered a flight recorder from the Sikorsky H-60 helicopter, adding to evidence they […]

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FAA to restrict helicopter traffic around D.C. airport after fatal airplane collision

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration will restrict helicopter traffic around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., after the fatal collision of Army Black Hawk helicopter with an American Airlines jetliner earlier this week, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday. “Today’s decision will immediately help secure the airspace near Reagan Airport, ensuring the safety

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Funflation: Concert ticket prices have soared, but music fans don't seem to care

From Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter to Kendrick Lamar and SZA, 2025 promises to be another big year for live music events. That may also mean concertgoers will be shelling out more for their favorite shows. After rising steadily post-pandemic, admission to movies, theaters and concerts jumped 20% since 2021, according to the Bureau of Labor

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67 dead after American Airlines plane collides with Army helicopter

There were no survivors after an American Airlines regional jet with 64 people aboard collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter moments before the airplane was set to land at Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said. The accident was the worst air disaster in the U.S. since 2001. Hundreds

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Deadly American Airlines-helicopter collision highlights concerns with crowded U.S. airspace

As rescuers continued retrieving bodies out of the frigid Potomac River on Thursday, the deadliest commercial air disaster in the U.S. since 2001 is bringing long-brewing concerns over congested U.S. airspace into a full-blown crisis. Just before 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, an American Airlines regional jet collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C.’s

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American Airlines collision with Army helicopter is worst U.S. air disaster since 2001

The midair collision of a military helicopter and an American Airlines regional jetliner near Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night brings to an end a streak of commercial air travel safety that was unknown to previous generations. It is the deadliest air disaster on U.S. soil in more than 20 years. Read more

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Former FAA investigator on the fatal plane-helicopter crash near Reagan International Airport

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Alan Diehl, former NTSB and FAA investigator, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the collision between an Army helicopter and a commercial jet over the Potomac River. 05:32 Thu, Jan 30 202512:07 PM EST Source link

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Chef Chad Kubanoff moved to Vietnam a decade ago — here are his favorite places to eat

American chef and content creator Chad Kubanoff moved to Vietnam a decade ago, with the intention of leaving within a year. Instead, he fell in love with the food, culture and people — and has made Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 his home. Kubanoff revealed some of his favorite places to eat in the

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Frontier Airlines proposes merging with bankrupt Spirit — again. Spirit says no

Bankrupt Spirit Airlines said it turned down a new merger offer from rival budget carrier Frontier Airlines. Frontier said Wednesday that it has met with Spirit’s board and executives since it made its debt-and-stock merger proposal on Jan. 7. Frontier executives said in a email to counterparts at Spirit this week that their plan is

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UK finance minister backs expansion of London's Heathrow Airport to boost struggling economy

U.K. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday unveiled plans to deliver a shot in the arm for the country’s ailing economy, signaling she backs the long-delayed expansion of one of the world’s busiest airports. In a major growth speech in Oxfordshire, Reeves said that a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport was “badly needed,” adding

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