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However, their technology has also branched off into a different direction that could transform Chinese aerospace—with a commercial hypersonic aircraft. If China can pull off large-scale ...

An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside ...

given the intersection of commercial and military aircraft. A Richmond-area aviation expert knows firsthand just how hard that job is. Dr. Amber McCraw is the CEO of AeroQuest, an aerospace ...

Military helicopter flights forced at least two planes to abort landings at Reagan National Airport in the week before a ...

Yet another plane arriving at DCA from Charlotte scrubbed its landing on ... routes overlap with commercial passenger airplane operations to ensure the safety of all aircraft." ...

A timeline of the tragic collision between a commercial plane and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, with ...

Between the volume of air traffic and the variety of aircraft, the airspace in the Washington area remains among the most complicated and restricted in the country.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night. Officials ...

According to Flightradar24's Ian Petchenik, the collision occurred at approximately 300 feet (90 meters), mere seconds before landing. "The runway threshold ... helicopters serving the White House.

"I was flying south down the route at night, and there was a commercial jet landing on 33 and I could ... how this could have been avoided. "It's hard to speculate who was in the wrong position ...