Disasters - Page 33

January 30, 2025

Expert says wearing helicopter night vision goggles could have made it harder to see

Jim Cardoso, the Senior Director for the University of South Florida’s Global and National Security Institute, discussed the fatal collision between a U.S. Army helicopter and an American Airlines aircraft. (Fox News Digital) 

January 30, 2025

Tearful Nancy Kerrigan mourns members of skating community killed in DC plane crash

Retired U.S. Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan speaks at the Skating Club of Boston after the deadly plane crash in Washington D.C.

January 30, 2025

American Airlines fuselage in the Potomac

Crew retrieve wreckage of American Airlines flight 5342 which was involved in a collision with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. (Leigh Green for Fox News Digital) 

January 30, 2025

Aviation attorney discusses potential lawsuit from American Airlines, Black Hawk collision

James Brauchle, an aviation attorney, told Fox News Digital that he expected litigation from the victims' families following the American Airlines aircraft and the Black Hawk helicopter crash.

January 30, 2025

DC plane crash likely ‘combination’ of factors in ‘highly congested’ airspace, urban environment: attorney

Attorney Jim Brauchle details what makes Reagan International Airport unique to navigate and what factors may have led to the fatal collision of an American Airlines jet and U.S. Army helicopter.

January 30, 2025

Pilots approaching Reagan National Airport need to be ‘100% on their game,' former commercial pilot says

Ryan Tseko Vo, a Former United Express Captain and Grant Cardone's Private Jet lead Captain, told Fox News Digital that the airspace surrounding Ronald Reagan National Airport is a "high-traffic area" that is difficult to navigate.

January 30, 2025

No survivors expected in DC plane crash, officials say

None of the 64 people on board the American Airlines flight that crashed into a Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers were expected to survive the midair collision, District of Columbia Fire Chief John Donnelly said Thursday.

January 30, 2025

DC plane crash: First responders honor flag draped remains

First responders honor the flag draped remains of an unidentified victim recovered after an American Airlines jet collided with an Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport just outside of Washington, D.C. (FOX 5 DC)

January 30, 2025

DC plane crash air traffic control audio reveals moment controllers saw disaster

Air traffic control (ATC) audio from Wednesday’s collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet reveals the moments before and after controllers witnessed the disaster unfold. (Credit: LiveATC.Net)

January 30, 2025

American Airlines CEO issues statement on midair collision

Robert Isom provided an update after an Army Black Hawk collided with an AA plane coming in for a landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. (Credit: American Airlines)