'This is a bad situation that looks like it should have been prevented' β Trump on collision near Reagan Airport in Washington, D.C.
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"Why didnβt the control tower tell the helicopter what to do instead of asking if they saw the plane? This is a bad situation that looks like it should have been prevented," he wrote on his TruthSocial page.
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Whatβs known about Washington aircraft collision so far?
A commercial flight and a US Army helicopter collided in midair as the gunship was about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport in the US capital.
βͺοΈThe plane was carrying 60 passengers and four crewmembers; there were three soldiers on board the Black Hawk helicopter, which was on a training flight.
βͺοΈBoth aircraft crashed into the Potomac River near the Reagan airport.
βͺοΈ18 fatalities have reportedly been confirmed, and rescuers have not yet pulled any survivors from the water.
βͺοΈThe plane is in pieces in the water, and the helicopter is also in the water nearby, according to reports.
βͺοΈAll takeoffs and landings have been halted at the Reagan airport amid the ongoing search and rescue operation, as stated by the Federal Aviation Administration.
βͺοΈPresident Donald Trump said in a statement he has been "fully briefed on the terrible accidentβ, which he added βshould have been prevented.β
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A commercial flight and a US Army helicopter collided in midair as the gunship was about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport in the US capital.
βͺοΈThe plane was carrying 60 passengers and four crewmembers; there were three soldiers on board the Black Hawk helicopter, which was on a training flight.
βͺοΈBoth aircraft crashed into the Potomac River near the Reagan airport.
βͺοΈ18 fatalities have reportedly been confirmed, and rescuers have not yet pulled any survivors from the water.
βͺοΈThe plane is in pieces in the water, and the helicopter is also in the water nearby, according to reports.
βͺοΈAll takeoffs and landings have been halted at the Reagan airport amid the ongoing search and rescue operation, as stated by the Federal Aviation Administration.
βͺοΈPresident Donald Trump said in a statement he has been "fully briefed on the terrible accidentβ, which he added βshould have been prevented.β
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In particular, $3 million will cover legal costs, while $22 million will be donated to the Trump presidential library fund, the WSJ reported.
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Whatβs known about Washington aircraft collision so far? A commercial flight and a US Army helicopter collided in midair as the gunship was about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport in the US capital. βͺοΈThe plane was carrying 60 passengers and fourβ¦
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π¨πLess than 30 seconds before the collision, an air traffic controller asked the helicopter crew if they saw the plane, but no response was received, the Economic Times writes.
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Whatβs known about Washington aircraft collision so far? A commercial flight and a US Army helicopter collided in midair as the gunship was about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport in the US capital. βͺοΈThe plane was carrying 60 passengers and fourβ¦
βοΈπ· The remains of the plane that collided with a military helicopter and crashed into the river
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π¨πLess than 30 seconds before the collision, an air traffic controller asked the helicopter crew if they saw the plane, but no response was received, the Economic Times writes. π Subscribe to @SputnikInt
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π¨ Chilling footage: Reagan airport 6 days ago π¨
A passenger leaving Reagan International Airport captured choppers flying dangerously close to their plane.
After tonightβs mid-air collision, question is being raised: how common are these risky encounters?
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A passenger leaving Reagan International Airport captured choppers flying dangerously close to their plane.
After tonightβs mid-air collision, question is being raised: how common are these risky encounters?
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βοΈπ· The remains of the plane that collided with a military helicopter and crashed into the river π Subscribe to @SputnikInt
βοΈFigure skaters and former Russian coaches were on the plane that crashed in the United States, sports agent Ari Zakaryan told Sputnik.
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βοΈFigure skaters and former Russian coaches were on the plane that crashed in the United States, sports agent Ari Zakaryan told Sputnik. π Subscribe to @SputnikInt
βοΈWorld champions in pair figure skating as part of the Russian national team, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, were on board the plane that crashed in Washington, a source told Sputnik.
The 1994 world champions have been coaching figure skaters in the United States for over 15 years.
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The 1994 world champions have been coaching figure skaters in the United States for over 15 years.
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βοΈWorld champions in pair figure skating as part of the Russian national team, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, were on board the plane that crashed in Washington, a source told Sputnik. The 1994 world champions have been coaching figure skaters in theβ¦
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Russia's Sarmat division successfully tested the Stupor drone counteraction system in the special military op zone
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βοΈThe bronze medalist of the USSR Championship in pair skating, Inna Volyanskaya, was among the passengers of the plane that crashed in Washington, Russian media reports
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βοΈMembers of the US juvenile figure skating team were on board a passenger plane that crashed in Washington, The Wichita Eagle writes.
It is noted that the skaters and coaches were returning from the US Figure Skating Championships, which took place in Wichita, Kansas, from January 20 to January 26.
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It is noted that the skaters and coaches were returning from the US Figure Skating Championships, which took place in Wichita, Kansas, from January 20 to January 26.
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Nothing but destruction: Palestinians return to their homes in northern Gaza Amid the rubble, the residents pitch tents next to their destroyed homes as they seek to rebuild their lives. π Subscribe to @SputnikInt
More than 376,000 Palestinians returned to the northern Gaza, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs stated.
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Ex-Kenyan president slams countries upset about abolition of US foreign funding
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"Why are you crying? Itβs not your government! He has no reason to give you anything. You donβt pay taxes in America. I mean, you don't pay taxes in America," Uhuru Kenyatta said.
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Hamas released an Israeli hostage; accompanied by the military, she has arrived in Israel
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βοΈOver the past six months, the monthly sanitary and irreparable losses of the Ukrainian forces have consistently amounted to about 50,000 militants and above, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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βͺοΈRussia expresses condolences for the plane crash over Washington, Peskov said, commenting on reports of Russians killed in the US.
βͺοΈOn Olaf Scholz's statements that the US helped Germany free itself from Nazism: there is a line of forgetting historical truth.
βͺοΈThe Kremlin will announce the dates of the president's address in a timely manner, preparations are underway.
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