Aviation lawyer and former pilot Arthur Rosenberg discusses the aftermath of the American Airways and Black Hawk helicopter plane collision in Washington, D.C. on ‘The Big Money Show.’
Airways issued journey charge waivers for passengers after a lethal midair collision close to Washington, D.C., briefly halted operations at Ronald Reagan Washington Nationwide Airport.
United Airways mentioned Thursday that it issued a waiver for vacationers who’re booked on flights heading to or leaving from the Arlington, Virginia, airport. Passengers who’ve flights by way of Feb. 1 will have the ability to reschedule their journey with out getting hit with change charges and fare variations, based on United.
Delta additionally issued a journey waiver for folks touring on Thursday to and from Reagan Nationwide Airport, Washington Dulles Worldwide Airport and Baltimore/Washington Worldwide Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Emergency response items search the crash web site of the American Airways airplane on the Potomac River on Jan. 30, 2025. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)
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United CEO Scott Kirby issued an announcement Thursday concerning the collision, saying the airline is in contact with its “colleagues at American Airlines and will continue to offer any assistance and support they may need.”
The airport posted on X that its flight operations resumed at 11 a.m. and that each one airport roads and terminals are open. Nonetheless, since some flights have been delayed or canceled, the airport is encouraging passengers to verify with their airline for particular flight data.
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American Eagle Flight 5342 was flying from Wichita, Kansas, to the nation’s capital when it was “involved in an accident” at Reagan Nationwide Airport, American Airways mentioned. There have been 60 passengers and 4 crew members on board the plane, which was operated by American Airways’ subsidiary PSA Airways.
A U.S. flag flies as search and rescue groups work within the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle Flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, in Arlington, Virginia, on Jan. 30, 2025. (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters / Reuters)
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Regardless of the immense effort from a whole bunch of first responders, authorities switched from a rescue operation to a restoration operation on Thursday, based on Fireplace and EMS Chief John A. Donnelly.
Officers do not imagine there are any survivors and have already recovered no less than 27 our bodies from the Potomac River.