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Fatal Mid-Air Collision Prompts FAA to Halt Helicopter Flights Near Reagan Airport

A fatal mid-air collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night killed 67 people, prompting the FAA to temporarily suspend most helicopter flights near the airport after numerous prior pilot reports of ne...

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Understaffed Air Traffic Control Tower at Reagan National Airport During Fatal Collision

A midair collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night killed 67 people; the airport's air traffic control tower was understaffed, with one controller handling two positions, reflecting a nationwide shortage of certified contr...

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67 Dead in DC Midair Collision: Investigation into Helicopter Altitude, Air Traffic Control Underway

A midair collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday killed 67 people, prompting investigations into pilot error, air traffic control staffing, and safety protocols. Barges are arriving Saturday to help with salvage operation...

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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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2018 Near-Miss at Reagan Airport Mirrors Deadly 2024 Collision

A 2018 near-miss at Reagan National Airport, where a helicopter avoided collision with a plane due to insufficient air traffic control, foreshadowed Wednesday's deadly collision involving a Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial aircraft, highlighting systemic safety concerns.

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Algeciras Port: Record-Breaking Year Despite Global Challenges, Gemini Alliance Boost

The Port of Algeciras, a leading global port, handled 103.6 million tons of goods in 2024, exceeding expectations despite global challenges and will join the Gemini alliance in February 2025, securing 43,000 weekly container movements.

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Fatal Airport Collision Exposes Critical Air Traffic Controller Shortage

A fatal collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday, which killed 67 people, has highlighted a long-standing issue of air traffic controller understaffing at US airports, with only about 70% of positions filled by fully certified ...

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Deadly Midair Collision Follows FAA Resignation Offer

A midair collision at Reagan National Airport, killing 67, occurred a day after the FAA offered employees resignations with eight months' pay; the union advised against acceptance due to unspecified details, raising concerns about the impact of the Trump administration's downsizing efforts on air sa...

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Deadly Midair Collision Highlights Concerns Over FAA Staffing

A deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., killed 67 people; the FAA had offered employees resignations with eight months' pay just one day prior, and the air traffic controllers' union advised against accepting the offer due to a lack of details; the incident rai...

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Philadelphia Air Ambulance Crash Kills Six

A Jet Rescue Air Ambulance Learjet 55, carrying six people (four crew, one pediatric patient, one escort), crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia around 6:30 pm on Friday, causing damage to nearby buildings and vehicles; the FAA and NTSB will investigate.

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Müden Mosel Lock Reopens Two Months Ahead of Schedule

The Müden Mosel lock, closed since December 8th due to an accident caused by a 27-year-old under investigation, reopened February 16th after 1,600 hours of repair work involving 16 technicians and the Dillinger Hütte, restoring crucial Rhine-Mosel waterway transport.

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Port Cities Curb Cruise Ship Tourism Amidst Growing Concerns

Multiple port cities, including Juneau, Nice, and others, are limiting or banning cruise ships due to negative impacts on residents and the environment, citing issues like overcrowding, pollution, and traffic.

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