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NTSB Investigates Communication Failure in Deadly Mid-Air Collision
On January 29, 2024, a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet collided near Washington, D.C., killing all 67 people aboard in the deadliest U.S. aviation disaster in 24 years; the NTSB investigation suggests the helicopter pilots may not have heard a critical air traff...
NTSB Investigates Communication Failure in Deadly Mid-Air Collision
On January 29, 2024, a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet collided near Washington, D.C., killing all 67 people aboard in the deadliest U.S. aviation disaster in 24 years; the NTSB investigation suggests the helicopter pilots may not have heard a critical air traff...
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28% Bias Score
Navy Aircraft Crash Highlights Military Aviation Safety Concerns
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler crashed into San Diego Bay, injuring two service members; this follows at least six other deadly non-combat military aviation accidents in the last five years, resulting in the deaths of at least 34 service members due to various causes including mechanical failure, severe...
Navy Aircraft Crash Highlights Military Aviation Safety Concerns
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler crashed into San Diego Bay, injuring two service members; this follows at least six other deadly non-combat military aviation accidents in the last five years, resulting in the deaths of at least 34 service members due to various causes including mechanical failure, severe...
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36% Bias Score
Deadly Midair Collision: Conflicting Altitude Data Complicates Investigation
A US military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near Washington, DC, resulting in 67 deaths; investigators are analyzing conflicting altitude data and wreckage to determine the cause, with the FAA suspending helicopter routes over the Potomac.
Deadly Midair Collision: Conflicting Altitude Data Complicates Investigation
A US military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near Washington, DC, resulting in 67 deaths; investigators are analyzing conflicting altitude data and wreckage to determine the cause, with the FAA suspending helicopter routes over the Potomac.
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32% Bias Score
Surge in Army Helicopter Crashes Raises Safety Concerns
The U.S. Army is experiencing a surge in helicopter crashes, resulting in numerous fatalities and attributed to human error, insufficient flight hours, and decreased experienced aviators due to post-war drawdown and budget cuts, prompting calls for safety culture improvements.
Surge in Army Helicopter Crashes Raises Safety Concerns
The U.S. Army is experiencing a surge in helicopter crashes, resulting in numerous fatalities and attributed to human error, insufficient flight hours, and decreased experienced aviators due to post-war drawdown and budget cuts, prompting calls for safety culture improvements.
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56% Bias Score
Deadly Midair Collision Near Reagan Airport
On Saturday, a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional plane collided near Reagan National Airport, killing an estimated 67 people; preliminary data suggests the helicopter was above its allowed altitude and the plane may have attempted to evade the helicopter seconds before impact.
Deadly Midair Collision Near Reagan Airport
On Saturday, a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional plane collided near Reagan National Airport, killing an estimated 67 people; preliminary data suggests the helicopter was above its allowed altitude and the plane may have attempted to evade the helicopter seconds before impact.
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44% Bias Score
Understaffing in Air Traffic Control Cited in Fatal Washington D.C. Accident
A helicopter and a commercial plane collided near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Airport on Wednesday, resulting in at least 41 deaths. A preliminary FAA report indicates that understaffing in air traffic control, with one controller handling both airplane and helicopter traffic, contributed to th...
Understaffing in Air Traffic Control Cited in Fatal Washington D.C. Accident
A helicopter and a commercial plane collided near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Airport on Wednesday, resulting in at least 41 deaths. A preliminary FAA report indicates that understaffing in air traffic control, with one controller handling both airplane and helicopter traffic, contributed to th...
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36% Bias Score
Washington D.C. Helicopter-Airliner Collision: NTSB Investigates Altitude Discrepancy
A January 29 collision between a Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter and a CRJ700 near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Airport killed 67. Initial NTSB findings indicate a discrepancy in reported altitudes between the helicopter's pilot and instructor, communication problems, and potential night vision g...
Washington D.C. Helicopter-Airliner Collision: NTSB Investigates Altitude Discrepancy
A January 29 collision between a Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter and a CRJ700 near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Airport killed 67. Initial NTSB findings indicate a discrepancy in reported altitudes between the helicopter's pilot and instructor, communication problems, and potential night vision g...
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24% Bias Score
Reagan Airport Collision Kills 67: FAA Reduces Arrival Rates
A Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided near Reagan National Airport on January 29th, killing 67 people; the FAA reduced arrival rates to mitigate further risks, increasing delays, while investigations continue into the accident and the history of near-misses at the airport.
Reagan Airport Collision Kills 67: FAA Reduces Arrival Rates
A Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided near Reagan National Airport on January 29th, killing 67 people; the FAA reduced arrival rates to mitigate further risks, increasing delays, while investigations continue into the accident and the history of near-misses at the airport.
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64% Bias Score
Army Helicopter Exceeded Altitude Limit in Fatal Collision
On Tuesday, preliminary data indicated an Army helicopter was flying at 300 feet when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 near Reagan National Airport, killing all 67 people aboard, violating the 200-foot limit imposed on its flight path.
Army Helicopter Exceeded Altitude Limit in Fatal Collision
On Tuesday, preliminary data indicated an Army helicopter was flying at 300 feet when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 near Reagan National Airport, killing all 67 people aboard, violating the 200-foot limit imposed on its flight path.
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48% Bias Score
American Airlines Engine Recovered from Potomac River Crash Site
On Monday, an American Airlines Flight 5432 engine was recovered from the Potomac River following a mid-air collision that killed 67 people last Wednesday; 55 victims have been recovered, and the remaining wreckage is expected to be removed by February 12th.
American Airlines Engine Recovered from Potomac River Crash Site
On Monday, an American Airlines Flight 5432 engine was recovered from the Potomac River following a mid-air collision that killed 67 people last Wednesday; 55 victims have been recovered, and the remaining wreckage is expected to be removed by February 12th.
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36% Bias Score
Potomac River Midair Collision: 67 Dead, Investigation Underway
A midair collision over the Potomac River on January 29th resulted in 67 deaths; 42 sets of remains have been recovered, with 38 positively identified. The investigation is focusing on air traffic control transcripts and the use of night vision goggles by the helicopter crew.
Potomac River Midair Collision: 67 Dead, Investigation Underway
A midair collision over the Potomac River on January 29th resulted in 67 deaths; 42 sets of remains have been recovered, with 38 positively identified. The investigation is focusing on air traffic control transcripts and the use of night vision goggles by the helicopter crew.
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24% Bias Score
Military Helicopter and Passenger Jet Collision Kills 67
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on a training mission collided with American Eagle Flight 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, killing all 67 people aboard both aircraft; the cause remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
Military Helicopter and Passenger Jet Collision Kills 67
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on a training mission collided with American Eagle Flight 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, killing all 67 people aboard both aircraft; the cause remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
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44% Bias Score
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