PSA Airlines, which operated the crashed aircraft, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fort Worth-based American Airlines.
The U.S. is mourning after an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair near Reagan National Airport in Washington. There were 64 people on the jet, which was coming from Wichita,
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he is monitoring the situation at Reagan National Airport after a passenger jet and Black Hawk helicopter collided over the Potomac River.
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Multiple Texas representatives have released statements Wednesday night after a plane collided with a military helicopter, causing it to crash near the Ronald Reagan Washington National airport. Ronald Reagan Washington National airport has closed all runways, and stopped air traffic in the area.
A midair collision between two planes near Washington D.C. has sent shockwaves through the aviation community, prompting urgent discussions about safety and regulation changes.
Steve Thompson, the manager of Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, has experience with both of the aircraft involved. Having been both a military and civilian pilot for many years, he says seeing this tragedy was difficult.
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Border Patrol agents from Texas are heading to Washington, D.C., for Inauguration Day on Monday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector are helping secure the Inauguration, adding that the deployment for the security detail is a “very short duration.”
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Reagan National Airport grounded all flights.
One traveler mentioned how she couldn't sleep the night before her flight after hearing the news about the crash.
Figure skating star Nancy Kerrigan was overcome with emotion, revealing that she knew at least two skaters on the plane that crashed Wednesday night.
North Texas skaters are grieving after losing friends and colleagues in a tragic plane crash near Washington, D.C.