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KCAA regrets to confirm that an aircraft accident occurred late yesterday at Kedong Ranch, Naivasha, involving a Cessna 185 aircraft,
It could have been."
Asked by reporters whether he was blaming workplace diversity for the crash, Trump answered He's run it right into the ground with his diversity,
KCAA is actively coordinating with relevant authorities, including the Air Accident Investigation Department, emergency responders, and local security personnel, to gather further details and facilitate response efforts,
There were two persons onboard, both of whom have unfortunately lost their lives,
The Philippine National Police mourns the tragic loss of Police Colonel Pergentino N. Malabed, Chief of the Supply Management Division, who was among those on board the American Airlines flight that collided mid-air with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport,
an official statement said Three seconds later, and at that point it was banked all the way to the right... I could see the underside of it, it was lit up a very bright yellow,
We are now at a point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation,
Washington Fire Chief John Donnelly told a news conference at Reagan National Airport I just saw a fireball and it was gone,
one air traffic controller was heard telling another after communication with the helicopter was cut The airplane was on a perfect and routine line of approach to the airport. The helicopter was going straight at the airplane for an extended period of time. It is a CLEAR NIGHT, the lights on the plane were blazing,
Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform Do I think this was preventable? Absolutely,
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told the news conference These responders found extremely frigid conditions, they found heavy wind, they found ice on the water, and they operated all night,
They did have night vision goggles,
We don't believe there are any survivors,
Safety is our expectation, everyone who flies in American skies expects we fly safely,
We will continue to work to find all the bodies to reunite them with their loved ones,
The district office of the medical examiner has lead on reuniting these bodies and these people, with their loved ones,
We have recovered 27 people from the plane and one from the helicopter,
I’m just praying that someone is pulling her out of the river right now. That’s all I can pray for."
All takeoffs and landings have been halted at DCA. Emergency personnel are responding to an aircraft incident on the airfield. The terminal remains open. Will update."
The airport said in a post to X
