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NTSB investigators inspect the wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Nation Apr 23

NTSB says firefighter heard 'stop, stop' before LaGuardia collision but didn't know who it was for

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

Nation Mar 24

NTSB investigators inspect the wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet at New York's LaGuardia Airport
WATCH: Truck in plane collision at LaGuardia lacked transponder to trigger warning system, NTSB says

A runway warning system failed to sound an alarm moments before an Air Canada jet and a fire truck collided while the plane was landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, federal investigators said Tuesday.

By Michael R. Sisak, Josh Funk, John Seewer, Associated Press

Nation Mar 23

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy attends a press conference in New York
WATCH: Duffy and FAA chief hold news briefing on deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that New York’s LaGuardia Airport is "well-staffed" but still faces "shortages" of air traffic controllers.

By Associated Press

Nation Mar 23

Air Canada Express jet collides with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia airport
LaGuardia Airport collision between jet and fire truck kills pilot and copilot

An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing two pilots and injuring several others.

By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Nation Oct 02

Planes resume flights following an FAA system outage at Laguardia Airport in New York
1 injured in 'low-speed collision' between Delta jets on LaGuardia taxiway

An aircraft carrying 32 people was preparing for takeoff Wednesday night to Roanoke, Virginia, when its wing hit the fuselage of an aircraft arriving from Charlotte, North Carolina, with 61 people aboard, according to a statement from Delta.

By Associated Press

Jul 29

WATCH: NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

During the first day of National Transportation Safety Board hearings in Washington, investigators sought to uncover insights into what caused the January crash between the American Airlines plane and the Black Hawk helicopter over Ronald Reagan National Airport.

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Feb 14

WATCH: Helicopter crew in DC collision may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says

By Gary Fields, Tim Sullivan, Associated Press

The crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport might not have heard instructions from the air traffic controller to pass behind the plane, investigators said Friday.

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Feb 03

WATCH: Officials give update on wreckage removal after D.C. plane collision

By John Raby, Associated Press

Crews have identified 55 bodies and authorities are confident all will be found.

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Jan 31

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Helicopter flights heavily restricted near Washington airport after mid-air collision

By John Yang, Geoff Bennett, Winston Wilde, Azhar Merchant

Helicopter flights are restricted near Washington's Reagan National Airport as investigators search for clues into what might have caused Wednesday night's deadly midair collision between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter. John Yang reports on the latest and Geoff…

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Jan 30

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What investigators revealed about the jet and helicopter collision in D.C. that killed 67

By John Yang, Courtney Norris, Jackson Hudgins, Veronica Vela

Investigators are trying to determine why a U.S. Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet collided in the air as the plane was trying to land in Washington. Officials believe everyone on board both aircraft died when they crashed…

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