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Southwest Airlines plane aborts landing

Two Planes, in Washington and Chicago, Abort Landings to Avoid Collisions

The near misses on Tuesday came after a string of aviation disasters, including the midair collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet last month that killed 67 people.

CNN on MSN · 40m

Planes arriving in Chicago and Washington, DC, Tuesday forced to abort landings to avoid other aircraft

A Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet that entered the runway without authorization experienced a close call at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

CBS News · 9h

Southwest Airlines plane aborts landing after close call at Chicago's Midway Airport

A Southwest flight had to quickly abort its landing to avoid a potential collision with a private jet on the runway at Chicago's Midway Airport.

Lack of air traffic control tower questioned

Fox News · 26d

Staffing at Reagan Washington National Airport air control tower was 'not normal' on night of collision: FAA

The staffing at the air control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was "not normal" when an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter collided on Wednesday night, a report shows.

Fast Company · 20h

Arizona plane collision raises questions about air traffic control towers. Here’s what to know

Arizona's recent aviation accident has some suggesting that an air traffic control tower might have made a difference, but experts disagree.

ABC · 1d

Air traffic control towers: Key facts after Arizona crash

Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it's a calculated dance that requires communication by pilots.

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Reagan National Airport crash: Military Black Hawk helicopter collides midair with American Airlines jet

An Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday.

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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport crash sees Blackhawk hit American Airlines plane as 64 feared dead

All runways have been shutdown and all departures and landings halted at the DCA Ronald ... Reagan Washington National Airport around 9pm local time. PSA was operating Flight 5342 for ...

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American Airlines Tarmac Tribute for DC Flight Attendant Breaks Hearts

Social media users were moved by the tribute seen in a viral clip, with one saying "such a sad incident..my heart breaks for ...

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The American Airlines crash occurred in some of the country's most congested and highly controlled airspace

American Eagle Flight 5342 collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River in some of the country's most ...

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Politicians Warned About Dangers Presented by Reagan Airport Months Before American Airlines Crash

Political leaders had warned about the dangers of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C. months before an American Airlines flight collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk ...

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DC Plane Crash Update: Reagan National to See Reduced Flight Arrivals

The NTSB and FAA are briefing members of the Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday on the ongoing crash investigation.

The Associated Press on MSN11d

A timeline of last month’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

A piece of wreckage is lifted from the water onto a salvage vessel near the site in the Potomac River of a mid-air collision ...

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Two planes, in Washington, D.C., and Chicago, abort landings to avoid collisions

The near misses came after several aviation accidents, including the disastrous crash between an Army helicopter and a jet last month that killed 67.

FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN11h

New FAA rules at DCA halt air traffic for president’s Marine One travel

Air traffic at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will now come to a complete stop whenever the president flies to and ...

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