Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said on MSNBC Thursday there is “certainly a conversation to be had” about traffic at Reagan Washington National Airport. “There have been questions
At least 28 bodies have been recovered after an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington,
Bowser is updating the public on rescue efforts after a military helicopter collided with a civilian airliner above the Potomac River.
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser held a press briefing at Reagan National Airport alongside federal and local officials to address the incident.
The American Airlines flight was carrying 64 people when it collided with a Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport.
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Leaders across the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region, as well as federal lawmakers, are reacting to the tragic American Airlines plane crash near DCA.
Local law enforcement declined to confirm any fatalities early Thursday, saying search-and-rescue operations were ongoing. Earlier, officials described the conditions as “extremely rough” and said around 300 emergency responders were on the scene.
As per the latest press conference from the Washington DC Fire Chief, all 64 passengers on the American Airlines plane are feared dead. Rescue operations remain ongoing as 27 bodies have been recovered from the river.
The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is expected to reopen for flights at 11 a.m., according to Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser.
The US Federal Aviation Administration says a PSA Airlines passenger jet has collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter while on approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Follow live.