DALLAS — Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will likely be studying three main elements as they try to pinpoint the cause of the mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter on Wednesday night.
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Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
No survivors expected after American Airlines plane, military helicopter collide near airport
What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash
A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair Wednesday and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., officials said. The plane, American Eagle Flight No.
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Aviation experts have warned for years about near collisions at airports around the US, citing air traffic control shortages and airspace congestion.
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There are no expected survivors after an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in mid-air in D.C.
American Airlines has said anyone who believes their loved ones were on board American Eagle Flight 5342 can call toll-free at 800-679-8215 for information.
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With no survivors expected, the Jan. 29 midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter would make it the third deadliest commercial aviation disaster in the U.
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