The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would restrict helicopter routes in the Washington, D.C., region following a deadly collision this week between an Army Black Hawk

A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Reagan National Airport grounded all flights.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

Before the additional flights were approved, a senator warned that the increase could heighten the risk of collisions.

With no conclusive evidence on the cause of the worst U.S. air disaster in years yet disclosed, President Trump in a White House press event on Thursday tied the tragic midair collision in D.C. to diversity and inclusion efforts at the Department of Transportation.

An airplane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said.

Multiple 911 callers reported the crash near the river just before 8:55 p.m., according to the Metropolitan Police Department and the District of Columbia Fire and EMS.

A judge in Washington, D.C., sided with plaintiffs who claimed the White House’s freezing of billions of dollars in congressionally-approved funding violated the law.

The flight data and voice recorders, known as black boxes, have been recovered after the midair collision of a passenger jet and an Army helicopter in the Washington, DC, area, the National Transportation Safety Board said.

On Wednesday evening, January 29, a plane crash occurred near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - a passenger plane collided with a military Black Hawk

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has indefinitely closed helicopter routes near Reagan National Airport following the deadly crash.

A devastating mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter over the Potomac River has ATC's under a microscope.