1 day ago · Trump said during an event that “a lot of mistakes happened” on Jan. 29 when an American Airlines flight out of Wichita, Kansas, collided with an Army helicopter as the plane was about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, killing all …

1 day ago · An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan Airport.

Jan 30, 2025 · Authorities are investigating and have not publicly identified the cause or said who might have been responsible for the collision of an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army helicopter. Reporters on Thursday challenged Trump’s claims. Here’s a look at how Trump responded to some of their questions.

Jan 30, 2025 · Trump blames American Airlines crash on Democrats and DEI, as all 67 people on two aircraft dead Back to video We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or

Jan 30, 2025 · President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed, without citing evidence, that diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives for air traffic controllers at the Federal Aviation Administration -- under Democratic presidents -- were partly to blame for the tragic plane and helicopter collision in Washington on Wednesday night.

Jan 30, 2025 · Trump on Thursday speculated about what caused the collision and spouted criticism at previous Democratic administrations as well as policies of diversity, equity and inclusion when speaking...

Jan 30, 2025 · President Donald Trump has criticized the helicopter crew and control tower involved in the midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk military helicopter in...

Jan 30, 2025 · In his first appearance in the White House briefing room less than two weeks since the start of his second term, Trump described the crash between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter...

Jan 30, 2025 · An American Airlines passenger jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night. No one survived the midair collision.

Jan 30, 2025 · During a nearly 45 minute press conference, Trump repeatedly insinuated that the crash could have been easily avoided if the Army Black Hawk pilot had just “slowed down the helicopter.”