US news | The GuardianJan 28
Investigators say deadly midair collision near Washington DC followed years of ignored traffic warnings https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/27/ntsb-helicopter-crash-washington-dc-traffic-warnings #UsNews #AirTransport #WashingtonDc #WashingtonDcPlaneCrash #HelicopterCrashes #UsMilitary
Investigators say deadly midair collision near Washington DC followed years of ignored traffic warnings

Crash that killed 67 was ‘100% preventable’, says NTSB chair at hearing that addressed history of missed opportunities

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World news | The GuardianJan 28
Investigators say deadly midair collision near Washington DC followed years of ignored traffic warnings https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/27/ntsb-helicopter-crash-washington-dc-traffic-warnings #UsNews #AirTransport #WashingtonDc #WashingtonDcPlaneCrash #HelicopterCrashes #UsMilitary
Investigators say deadly midair collision near Washington DC followed years of ignored traffic warnings

Crash that killed 67 was ‘100% preventable’, says NTSB chair at hearing that addressed history of missed opportunities

The Guardian
US news | The GuardianJan 12
Maxim Naumov makes US Winter Olympics team year after parents’ death in DC plane crash https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jan/12/maxim-naumov-makes-us-winter-olympics-team-year-after-parents-death-in-plane-crash #FigureSkating #WinterOlympics #WinterOlympics2026 #Sport #UsaOlympicTeam #UsSports #WashingtonDcPlaneCrash
Maxim Naumov makes US Winter Olympics team year after parents’ death in DC plane crash

US Figure Skating has confirmed the 16 athletes who will represent Team USA at the Milan-Cortina Games next month in Italy

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US news | The GuardianDec 18
US government admits negligence in helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/17/us-government-helicopter-crash-washington-dc #WashingtonDCplanecrash #Trumpadministration #Helicoptercrashes #Airtransport #WashingtonDC #USmilitary #USpolitics #Worldnews #Virginia #USnews
US government admits negligence in helicopter-plane collision that killed 67

Official response to lawsuit filed by victims’ relatives admits FAA and army failures played role in Washington DC crash

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US news | The GuardianAug 1, 2025
Night goggles may have hampered army pilots before DC plane crash, experts say https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/01/dc-plane-crash-inquiry #WashingtonDCplanecrash #Planecrashes #WashingtonDC #USmilitary #USnews
Night goggles may have hampered army pilots before DC plane crash, experts say

Goggles would have made it hard for helicopter pilots to see plane’s colored lights, experts said at inquiry into the crash

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US news | The GuardianApr 9, 2025
Trans woman falsely linked to DC plane crash sues influencer for defamation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/09/dc-place-crash-trans-pilot #WashingtonDCplanecrash #WashingtonDC #Transgender #Society #USnews #X
Trans woman falsely linked to DC plane crash sues influencer for defamation

Jo Ellis was thrust into the spotlight after Matthew Wallace amplified baseless claims of her involvement

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US news | The GuardianMar 11, 2025
US investigators advise partial ban on helicopter flights after DC plane crash https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/11/dc-plane-crash-ntsb-report #WashingtonDCplanecrash #Trumpadministration #Planecrashes #WashingtonDC #USmilitary #USpolitics #USnews
US investigators advise partial ban on helicopter flights after DC plane crash

Announcement comes after fatal collision between military helicopter and American Airlines jet on 29 January

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US news | The GuardianMar 1, 2025
Plane crashes have people freaked out – but here’s what US data for 2025 shows https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/01/plane-crash-safety-data #WashingtonDCplanecrash #Planecrashes #Airtransport #USnews
Plane crashes have people freaked out – but here’s what US data for 2025 shows

This year’s 16 fatal accidents fall below average rate of 20 per month, yet recent crashes were US’s deadliest in a decade

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US news | The GuardianFeb 20, 2025
Americans’ confidence in air travel falls after string of plane crashes, poll shows https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/20/air-travel-american-confidence-falls-crashes #WashingtonDCplanecrash #Trumpadministration #Airtransport #Planecrashes #USnews
Americans’ confidence in air travel falls after string of plane crashes, poll shows

Survey indicates 64% of Americans believe flying is safe, down from 71% who said so last year

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US news | The GuardianFeb 14, 2025
Army helicopter may not have heard air traffic instruction before crash in DC https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/14/helicopter-air-traffic-dc-plane-crash #WashingtonDCplanecrash #Planecrashes #USmilitary #USnews
Army helicopter may not have heard air traffic instruction before crash in DC

Transport safety board said recording suggests crew missed directive before crashing into passenger plane, killing 67

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