Family of pilot Sam Lilley, who lost his life in a DC midair crash, calls for safety improvements.
The family of Sam Lilly, a pilot who tragically lost his life in a collision involving an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter earlier this year, is determined to convert their grief into action. “We [want to],” said Tim Lilly, Sam’s father and fellow pilot, highlighting their commitment to honor the lives of […]
Hearing on NTSB Report on D.C. Midair Collision
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is holding a hearing in January to consider a preliminary report from the National Traffic Safety Board (NTSB) on airborne collisions over Washington, DC. On the evening of January 29th, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Airlines 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, killing everything […]
Two Alpha jets collide midair and crash to ground in fiery explosion
The dramatic video show exploded after crashing into the air during a French stunning rehearsal on Tuesday during a stunning rehearsal in France. The collision safely ejected three pilots and one passenger, causing parachutes, French Air and Space Force wrote in X. The Jets were part of seven air teams flying in conjunction with the […]
FAA ‘permanently restricting’ Washington helicopter traffic after fatal DC midair collision
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NTSB issues recommendations after midair collision kills 67
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommended the closure of helicopter routes near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. NTSB Board Chair Jennifer Homendy called the “exhaustive risk to aviation safety by increasing the chances of air collisions” on the location of helicopter route 4 and the final approach path to DCA runway 33. […]
Authorities give update on midair collision near Reagan National Airport
A massive search and rescue effort is underway after an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines jet … source
FAA investigates false midair collision alerts sent to multiple flights near Reagan National Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a series of false airborne collision alerts received by multiple commercial flights preparing to land at Reagan National Airport over the weekend. All alerts came just a few miles from a fatal air collision between a US Airlines plane and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter on January 29th. […]
BREAKING: American Airlines Flight 5342 collides midair with Sikorsky H-60 helicopter
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FedEx Cargo Plane Catches Fire in Midair After Bird Strike
A FedEx cargo plane set off a fire after taking off from Newar Liberty International Airport and attacking a bird in the air on Saturday. FedEx Flight 3609 was on its way to Indianapolis when the incident happened, NBC News It has been reported. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials said the aircraft hit a bird […]
Fedex cargo plane catches fire midair before making emergency landing
FedEx cargo plane landed at Newark airport In New Jersey Airport officials told Fox News Digital on Saturday morning after a bird strike sparked one of the engines. The dramatic video shows that the plane's bank is correct when fire appears from the right engine and eliminates a large plume of smoke. Witnesses said they […]