An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Built on a swamp with a busy road going right through it, what’s now Ronald Reagan National Airport was initially lampooned in news articles as ‘a disgrace.’ ...

The plane went down in the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport. An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National ...

Pilots who land at Reagan National face a unique set of complications, including short runways, scores of helicopters and a mountain-size no-fly zone.

It's been days since a military helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet flying into Ronald Reagan Washington ...

The deadly mid-air collision over Washington, D.C., has reignited concerns over air traffic congestion and safety risks at ...

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