A passenger jet exploded nearly 30 years ago. How families of aircraft disaster victims are treated was forever changed
In the days following the collision of a military helicopter and a passenger jet in Washington, DC, and the crash of a ...
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A passenger jet exploded nearly 30 years ago. How families of aircraft disaster victims are treated was forever changed
investigators were able to recover more than 95% of the aircraft, and, after almost a year, the remains of all who died were also recovered. Following the 1996 TWA Flight 800 explosion and an ...
Investigations don't undo air crashes but they prevent tragic repeats | Cruising Altitude
Every plane crash is a tragic loss, but the aviation industry as a whole makes sure to improve after each one.
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Retired diver details challenges of Potomac recovery after jet and helicopter collision
A local retired diver explained the challenges rescue divers face as they pull wreckage from the Potomac after an American ...
There Will Never Be Another Flight 5342 on American Airlines. Here’s Why
American Airlines confirmed to PEOPLE on Friday, Jan. 31, that flight 5342 will cease to exist. The airline is retiring the ...
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Retired airplane captain breaks down investigation into DC aircraft collision
Captain Mike Coffield, who ran the TWA 800 investigation, joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss how officials will conduct ...
These are the deadliest plane crashes in U.S. history
Everyone aboard a plane that collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., are feared dead, which would make it the ...
Here’s What Air Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems Can And Can’t Do
Yesterday’s tragic mid-air collision between an American Eagle Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jetliner and a U.S. Army H-60 ...
Aircraft disasters have tested almost every US president. Here’s a look back
While the full details of what led to Wednesday’s terrible tragedy remain unclear, it’s not the first time a president has been tested with an airline disaster.
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The D.C.-area crash recalls some of the deadliest aircraft disasters in U.S. history
Responders are working to recover the victims of Wednesday night's midair collision over Washington, D.C. It could be the ...