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NTSB, FA and Chopper Traffic Over Washington

The Detroit News · 1h

Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry

Long-standing concerns about military helicopters flying in crowded airspace and worries over short staffing among federal aviation workers emerged Thursday as key factors in investigators' inquiry into the fatal midair crash between an Army helicopter and a commercial airliner earlier this year.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Military Chopper Traffic Over Washington Was a Worry Leading up to Fatal Midair Crash, NTSB Hears

Federal investigators are hearing concerns about military helicopter traffic over Washington, especially at night

Boston.com · 1d

NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

The hearing opened Wednesday with a video animation showing where the helicopter and airliner were leading up to the crash.

FAA, Air traffic controller and DC crash

Fox News on MSN · 13h

Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA

Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C. collision that killed 67 people, FAA official says.

The Washington Post on MSN · 17h

Tower failed to warn plane of Black Hawk’s path before D.C. crash, FAA says

It was the first acknowledgment by the Federal Aviation Administration of a possible error by the controller in the moments before the collision that claimed 67 lives.

Forbes on MSN · 15h

Air Traffic Controller Failed To Properly Alert Plane Before D.C. Crash, FAA Says

The acknowledgement came during the second day of testimony held to discuss the collision of a commercial plane and Army helicopter in January that killed 67 people.

14h

NTSB chair blasts FAA over deadly DC crash: 'Are you kidding me? 67 people are dead'

At their closest points, helicopters and planes routinely flew within 75 feet near the airport, according to the NTSB.

13hon MSN

NTSB questions flight training procedures during hearings over January plane crash

The NTSB continued its hearings Thursday into the deadly air collision between a military aircraft and a passenger jet.

1don MSN

Less than a second before hitting a passenger jet, helicopter instructor told pilot to change course, NTSB hearing reveals

The first of the National Transportation Safety Board’s three days of investigative hearings is underway to help determine ...

18h

Pilot treated for injury after Kendall helicopter crash

The pilot involved in a helicopter crash near Creek Road in Kendall has been hospitalized, according to the Orleans County ...

Pilot survives rollover helicopter crash in Orleans County

The Orleans County Sheriff's Office says a helicopter pilot survived a rollover crash on Wednesday night in the Town of ...

1don MSN

Black Hawk Battled Bad Altitude Data Before Washington Crash

Safety investigators probing January’s midair collision between an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet and a US Army ...

21hon MSN

Newly released video shows horrific moment Army Black Hawk and American Airlines plane collided in fiery DC crash

Horrific, newly released video shows the moment a passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in Washington, ...

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