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Senators grill investigators on the midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk military helicopter

Investigators trying to determine what caused last week’s deadly midair collision between a US military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane near Washington, DC, briefed lawmakers Thursday on what they’ve learned after combing through data from both aircraft and air traffic control.

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Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high before DC midair crash with American Airlines flight, NTSB confirms

Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at the time of the fiery crash, according to the NTSB.

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Black Hawk chopper in D.C. plane crash had a safety system off, senator says

Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Eagle flight over the Potomac River late last month was flying with a safety system turned off, Sen. Ted Cruz told reporters after a briefing from the FAA and NTSB.

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Key safety system off in Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines jet, senator says

A key safety system was turned off on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week ...

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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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American Airlines Captain Has Unexpected Message for 'Fearful' Passengers

"The year saw the smallest number of fatal accidents, with no scheduled passenger jets involved in hull loss or fatal ...

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American Airlines Crash Brings Flight Safety to Question

Following the deadly crash of regional American Airlines flight 5342 with a Black Hawk Sikorsky helicopter on January 29, safety experts voice concerns about flight safety.

Pilot shares heartfelt commitment to passengers' safety after tragic American Airlines crash

An American Airlines pilot reassured any passengers nervous of flying in a heartfelt pre-flight announcement following the ...

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American Airlines pilot comforts passengers on flight less than 24 hours after DC plane crash: ‘I have no higher calling’

I have no higher calling than carefully, professionally transporting you today,” the American Airlines pilot said over the ...

American Airlines pilots had 'verbal reaction' before collision

Investigators have recovered data from inside the plane that shows what the last moments looked like for pilots before the deadly collision.

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American Airlines Tarmac Tribute for DC Flight Attendant Breaks Hearts

Social media users were moved by the tribute seen in a viral clip, with one saying "such a sad incident..my heart breaks for ...

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Crashed American Airlines Flight Crew Members Named: Reports

The crew on American Airlines Flight 5342 was based in Charlotte Douglas International ... The Federal Aviation ...

American Airlines pilot reassures passengers after deadly DC collision: 'No higher calling'

A day after a deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., killed 67 people, an American Airlines pilot reassured ...

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