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Potomac River, Air Florida Flight 90

Live updates: Plane, helicopter collide, crash into Potomac River in Washington

An airplane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said.

Columbus Dispatch · 1d

DC plane clash: How Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac in 1982

The recent crash and rescue on the icy river between DC and Virginia sparks memories of Air Florida's 1982 disaster.

WOFL · 1d

Air Florida Flight 90: What happened when plane crashed into DC's Potomac River in 1982?

Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and fell into the Potomac River,

Reagan National Airport reopens

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Reagan National Airport Had Fatal Plane Crash in 1982

Wednesday’s incident occurred more than 40 years after the Air Florida crash in 1982, when a passenger plane weighed down by ice on its wings crashed into a bridge shortly after takeoff from the airport,

Washington Times · 1d

Reagan National Airport has a long history of problems, challenges

The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic due to heavy military and commercial flight activity in the nation’s capital, according to industry insiders.

myhighplains on MSN · 3h

Congress authorized more flights at Reagan National despite warnings

Wednesday’s crash has resurfaced concerns about the airport’s proximity to the river, narrow landing space and overcrowding. Despite the geographic and logistical challenges, Congress authorized 10 additional “slots,” or flights, to DCA’s daily flight schedule.

WPLG1d

Remembering Air Florida Flight 90: Fort Lauderdale-bound jet that crashed in DC

The midair collision over the Potomac River on Wednesday brings back chilling memories of another tragedy in the same waters more than four decades ago—when Air Florida Flight 90, bound for Fort ...

Retired pilot’s video shows what it’s like landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

RICHMOND, Va. ( WWBT /Gray News) - A retired pilot gave a first-hand view of what it’s like to land at Ronald Reagan ...

Parkersburg News and Sentinel17h

Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near D.C.

A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan ...

News Nation on MSN1d

‘Heartbreak beyond measure’: Bodies to be recovered after jet, helicopter collide near Reagan National Airport

Officials talked in terms of recovering the bodies of passengers, rather than rescues. Part of this investigation will ...

1don MSN

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

DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has shut down and The Federal Aviation Authority has confirmed a American ...

Passenger jet collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport

A passenger jet has collided with a helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington.

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