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This will help in our post-accident analysis of how the machine actually reacted to the incident,
Everything is covered in jet fuel,
It was far above the 200 foot limit. That’s not really too complicated to understand, is it???
Trump added in a Friday morning post on his Truth Social platform This was a disaster waiting to happen,
said Ross Aimer, a retired United Airlines captain and chief executive officer of Aero Consulting Experts The Chinese Embassy extends deepest condolences to all the victims and sympathies to the bereaved families,
an embassy statement said NTSB investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the Bombardier CRJ700 airplane involved in yesterday’s midair collision at DCA,
National Transportation Safety Board spokesperson Peter Knudson said You need to train as you fight, you need to rehearse in ways that would reflect a real world scenario,
Hegseth said during a Friday morning appearance on Fox and Friends We mourn the loss of our friends, colleagues, and members of our ALPA and Association of Flight Attendants union family,
A lot of details and speculation will come out in response to this tragedy, but we must remember to let the investigation run its course,
Both pilots had flown this specific route before, at night. This wasn’t something new to either one of them,
said Jonathan Koziol, chief of staff for Army aviation The position configuration was not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic,
They normally get calls for aircraft in distress. This time it rang, and all they heard was crash, crash, crash,
said David Hoagland, head of the Fire and EMS union 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, and there was a stream of sparks underneath it,
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 We unfortunately see that these sad reports are being confirmed. Our other fellow citizens were there,
Kremlin spokesman Dmit-ry Peskov said We're going to be out there as long as it takes,
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser told reporters Initially I saw the plane and it looked fine, normal. It was right about to head over land,
