Washington air crash victims led lives helping others
Reuters Kiah Duggins was a civil rights lawyer hailed as a justice warrior who fought against police abuse and protected people from eviction. Bob and Lori Schrock were cutting-edge farmers who ran their own grain business and were traveling to visit their daughter. They, too, served others: through a Christian program providing counselling and education […]
US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered
Washington DC, US Reuters US authorities restricted helicopter flights near Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday, after a midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter killed 67 people. Officials said that 41 of the victims’ bodies had been recovered by Friday, as crews worked to pull the wreckage of America’s […]
No clear reason yet for Washington air disaster that killed 67, officials say
Updated: 11:15am (AEDT) Washington DC, US Reuters US authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet crashed into a US Army helicopter at a Washington airport, killing 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in more than 20 years. President Donald Trump, without providing evidence, said that federal diversity […]
“Many, many, many” killed when jet hits helicopter, crashes into Washington river
Updated: 1030pm (AEDT) Washington DC, US Reuters Scores of people were feared dead after an American Airlines regional passenger jet carrying 64 people collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport. NBC’s Washington affiliate News4 reported that more than 30 bodies had been […]