Airline executives have pushed the government to modernize air traffic control and alleviate congestion in some of the busiest air corridors in the U.S.

A regional jet approach ing Reagan National Airport collided with a military helicopter over the Potomac River late Wednesday night, prompting a massive search and rescue operation.

The American Airlines crash near Washington DC's Ronald Reagan National Airport follows a pattern of crashes and near-misses - including a 1982 crash that left 78 people dead.

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The crash of an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport ...

Because of the tragic incident, Ronald Reagan National Airport will remain closed until at least 11 a.m. on Thursday.

The crash of an American Airlines passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport ...

The close calls coincide with a shortage of air traffic controllers that has delayed flights and raised safety concerns ...

At Logan Airport in Boston, every flight to and from Reagan National Airport was cancelled Thursday morning after a deadly collision in Washington.

Flights were canceled overnight after a deadly mid-air crash between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter. Several airlines fly between Orlando International Airport and Reagan ...

US airlines had gone 16 years without a fatal crash until Wednesday night. But as impressive as that safety record had been, ...

The flight path into Reagan National Airport was busy in the minutes leading up to the collision. Ten aircraft were recorded ...