US House panel opens investigation into fatal January jet-helicopter collision
A U.S. House of Representatives oversight subcommittee said on Thursday it is investigating the collision in January between ...
Senators to question top Army official on National Airport crash
A pair of Republican senators are set to question a top U.S. Army official and examine the preliminary findings of the ...
Senators want US Army to detail failure to use key safety system in helicopter flights
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two senators asked the U.S. Army to explain why it routinely failed to use a key ...
A timeline of the January air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
The Jan. 29 collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger airplane over the Potomac River in Washington killed 67 ...
Airlines seek less helicopter traffic near Washington, D.C. airport after plane crash
Airlines for America calls on the Federal Aviation Administration to permanently suspend some helicopter routes near the ...
US airlines want less helicopter traffic near Washington airport
A group representing U.S. airlines plans to urge federal aviation officials to permanently reduce helicopter traffic around ...
US senator presses Pentagon to use key safety system in DC-area helicopter flights
The top Senate Democrat on the committee overseeing aviation challenged the Pentagon on Friday to justify not using a key ...
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US airlines want less helicopter traffic near Washington airport
There were no survivors. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz said the Army helicopter was operating with its ADS-B turned off, which is permitted by the FAA for military aircraft. Airlines for America wants the ...