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Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington, D.C.'s airport on the same route where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in midair, killing 67 people, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.
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arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025
That incident was preceded by deadly crashes this year in Alaska, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, where an American Airlines plane collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter in January, killing 67 people.
—Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
This is not the first incident involving American Airlines this year, as a jet collided midair with a Black Hawk military helicopter in January near Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Last week, two small planes collided midair at a regional airport in Arizona, killing two people.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025
That incident was preceded by deadly crashes this year in Alaska, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, where an American Airlines plane collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter in January, killing 67 people.
—Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
This is not the first incident involving American Airlines this year, as a jet collided midair with a Black Hawk military helicopter in January near Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Last week, two small planes collided midair at a regional airport in Arizona, killing two people.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
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