Salvage crews pull up a part of a Black Hawk helicopter near the site in the Potomac River of a mid-air collision between an ...

The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last month may not have heard an order to pass behind the aircraft, according to safety officials investigating the ...

A U.S. Army Black Hawk crew may not have heard critical air traffic control messages instructing it to fly behind the commercial regional jet it ultimately collided with midair at Reagan National ...

The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was attempting to land in January.

Homendy said the Black Hawk crew never heard the words “pass ... Evidence suggests the American Airlines jet crew saw the helicopter right before impact, Homendy said. "Yes, there was an ...

A portion of the damaged fuselage is lifted from the Potomac River after an American Eagle jet collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29, 2025.

The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last month may not have heard an order to pass behind the aircraft, according to safety officials investigating the fatal ...