Close Call Between Delta Air Lines Flight and U.S. Air Force Jet

A Delta Air Lines flight and a U.S. Air Force jet almost collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, two months after a deadly collision between a commercial jet and military helicopter at the same location.

Cargo Ship Collision with U.S. Tanker off England Coast

A cargo ship collided with a U.S. tanker off the coast of England, resulting in a massive fire, spilled jet fuel, and one person feared dead. The captain of the cargo ship, a Russian national, was detained on suspicion of manslaughter. The tanker was part of the U.S. Tanker Security Program. UK authorities do not suspect foul play in the crash.

Cargo Ship Collision in the North Sea

The captain of a cargo ship collided with a U.S. tanker in the North Sea, resulting in one sailor missing and presumed dead. The captain, a Russian national, is in British police custody on suspicion of manslaughter. The collision led to a fire on both vessels, with environmental concerns due to spilled jet fuel.

Collision between Ships Off the Coast of England

The Russian national captain of a German-owned, Portugese-flagged ship has been arrested on a manslaughter charge after the ship collided with a U.S. government-contracted jet fuel tanker off the coast of England. A crewman is missing and presumed dead. The collision caused a fire on the tanker. The captain is held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. The container ship had failed safety inspections in the past. The incident raised questions about a deliberate act, but the British government leans towards an accident explanation. Environmental risks were a concern, but no significant pollution has been detected. The tanker is part of the U.S. Tanker Security Programme.

Collision of Fuel Tanker and Cargo Vessel in the North Sea

A fuel tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the English coast in the North Sea, with the tanker carrying fuel for U.S. Navy ships. 32 people were brought ashore alive.

Oil Tanker Collision in the North Sea

A collision between a U.S.-flagged oil tanker and a cargo vessel off the coast of Britain's North Sea resulted in a massive fireball and oil leak, with 37 people rescued and one hospitalized. The incident is causing concerns about potential ecological impact.

Sinking of US-flagged Oil Tanker in the Humber Estuary

The US-flagged oil tanker Stena Immaculate sank in the Humber Estuary after a collision with another ship, causing a huge fireball. The White House has not ruled out foul play as a cause. Crew members are safe, and an emergency response is ongoing.

Tanker Ship Incident off the UK Coast

American-flagged tanker Stena Immaculate was struck by a container ship off the coast of the UK, causing a large fireball explosion. Foul play has not been ruled out by the White House. The tanker was carrying jet fuel, posing a potential ecological disaster.

Oil Tanker Collision off the Coast of Yorkshire

An oil tanker carrying jet fuel collided with a cargo vessel off the coast of Yorkshire, resulting in a massive fire and at least 32 casualties. Emergency services are responding to the ongoing incident.

Oil Tanker and Cargo Vessel Collision in the North Sea

An oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the British coast in the North Sea. The U.K. coast guard is coordinating the response to the incident.

Army Helicopter Collision over Washington, D.C.

A recent deadly collision over Washington, D.C. involving an Army helicopter has brought national scrutiny to the service's missions over the capital, revealing an experience gap among pilots due to various factors including reduced flying time, sequestration, airlines hiring military-trained pilots, and the Biden administration's COVID vaccine mandate.

U.S. Navy aircraft carrier collision near the Suez Canal

The commanding officer of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was relieved of his command after a collision with a merchant vessel near the Suez Canal. The collision is under investigation, and the officer's removal was due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command.

U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Collision

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt, but no injuries or flooding were reported. The incident occurred in the Mediterranean Sea, and the carrier's propulsion plants are unaffected. The Navy is currently investigating the collision.

Military Helicopter Collision with American Airlines Plane

A military helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger plane, killing 67 people. The helicopter had a safety system turned off during the incident, leading to concerns and investigations into air traffic control and staffing issues.

Army Aviation Mishaps and Washington, D.C. Mid-Air Collision

A deadly collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Washington, D.C. highlighted the Army's high rate of flight mishaps in fiscal year 2024. The incident resulted in 67 fatalities and raised concerns about aviation safety protocols and crew experience.

Investigation into the Midair Collision of an Army Helicopter and American Airlines Flight

An Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger plane near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, leading to the deadliest air crash in the U.S. in 20 years. Investigators are looking into whether the pilots experienced vision impairment and if the helicopter deviated from its normal route.

Identification of Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach in U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter Collision

Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach, a former White House social aide under the Biden administration, was identified as the third soldier in the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet. She was described as kind, generous, brilliant, funny, ambitious, and strong, with a distinguished military career.

Reagan National Airport Collision

Discussion on the devastating collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and a regional jet near Reagan National Airport. Congress members express concerns about airport congestion and safety. Reagan National Airport known for short runways and complex airspace. Ongoing debates about the airport's safety and importance to Congress.

California Man Facing Prison for Drone Collision with Firefighting Aircraft

A California man is facing up to one year in federal prison for recklessly operating a drone that crashed into a firefighting aircraft during the Palisades fire in California. He has agreed to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft.

Aviation Incident

Recovery operations are ongoing after an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Follow live updates below.

Trump's false claims blaming DEI for tragic collision

President Donald Trump falsely blamed diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives for a tragic collision that killed 64 people on an American Airlines flight and three soldiers. He attacked the pilot of a Black Hawk helicopter and made racist remarks during a press conference. His constant attacks on DEI led to the resignation of the U.S. Census Bureau director.

Air Traffic Control Tower Understaffing and Collision at Reagan National Airport

A collision occurred between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet at Reagan National Airport due to understaffing at the air traffic control tower. President Trump criticized diversity hiring practices in relation to the crash.

Investigation into Collision between Passenger Jet and Army Black Hawk Helicopter

Rep. Troy Nehls discusses investigation into collision between passenger jet and Army Black Hawk helicopter. Congressional Black Caucus accuses Trump of racist agenda in response to comments on the tragedy. Investigations ongoing with no evidence linking DEI to the incident.

Various News Highlights

A tragic mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River resulted in the death of all 67 people on board. Germany debates the role of extreme political elements in mainstream politics. Target scales back diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, sparking a boycott. The U.S. conducts sensitive nuclear weapons research in a Nevada laboratory. NPR highlights various entertainment options for the weekend.

Helicopter and Jet Collision near Washington, D.C.

Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines regional jet collided in mid-air near Washington, D.C. with 67 people aboard. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause.

American Airlines regional jet and Army helicopter collision near Reagan National Airport

Before a fatal collision near Reagan National Airport, an American Airlines jet pilot was asked to change runways, raising questions about safety and congestion at the airport.

Criticism of FAA Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

President Trump criticizes former Transportation Secretary Buttigieg and President Biden over diversity and inclusion initiatives in the FAA following a tragic collision between a passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter. Trump highlights changes made during his presidency and criticizes the Biden administration's approach to hiring in the FAA.

American Airlines Collision Near Reagan National Airport

A tragic plane crash involving an American Airlines flight and a Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport resulted in no survivors. Kansas' congressional delegation is vowing to find answers for the families affected by the crash.

President Donald Trump criticizes DEI standards at FAA

President Donald Trump criticizes DEI standards at FAA following deadly in-air collision over Potomac River and blames Biden administration for lowering aviation standards. Trump reinstated higher qualification standards for air traffic controllers through an executive order.

Tragic Event Involving U.S. Figure Skating Team Members

A tragic event involving a collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., resulting in the presumed deaths of at least 14 members of the U.S. Figure Skating team.

Collision near Reagan National Airport

American Airlines flight collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport, sparking concerns about crowded airspace. Reagan National Airport, originally Washington National Airport, serves millions of passengers annually and has faced issues of congestion and safety concerns. Efforts are being made to address airspace congestion globally through technology and training.

Tragic Collision between Passenger Jet and Army Black Hawk Helicopter

A tragic collision between a passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has resulted in the deaths of all 67 people on board. The incident has raised questions about the safety of training missions in congested flight paths.

Tragic Plane Crash in Washington DC

A tragic incident occurred when a passenger jet collided with a US Army helicopter and plunged into the Potomac River in Washington DC, resulting in no survivors. This marks the first fatal crash involving a US commercial airline since 2009. Rescue efforts were extensive, and investigations are underway to understand how the collision happened.

Airplane-Helicopter Collision near Ronald Reagan National Airport

A regional jet carrying 60 passengers and 4 crew members collided with an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, resulting in a crash into the Potomac River. All onboard were feared dead. The incident occurred just 3 miles south of the White House and U.S. Capitol.

Asteroid Threat to Earth

Astronomers warn that an asteroid the size of a football pitch could potentially hit Earth in 7 years, with a 1.2% chance of collision. The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is currently the highest risk on the asteroid risk list. NASA scientists are considering various methods to prevent a collision, including crashing a sacrificial spacecraft into the asteroid or using nuclear warheads on larger asteroids.

Air Traffic Control Collision between Army Black Hawk Helicopter and American Airlines Jet

Air traffic control audio captures moments before and after collision between Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines jet at Reagan National Airport. Recovery operation underway on Potomac River.

Collision between Army Helicopter and American Airlines Jet

A collision occurred between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport. President Trump suggested it could have been prevented. Investigations are ongoing.

Tragic Collision Involving U.S. and Russian Figure Skaters

A tragic collision occurred between a passenger jet and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport involving U.S. and Russian figure skaters. Multiple casualties were reported.

Mid-air Collision at Reagan National Airport

A collision between a regional jet and a helicopter at Reagan National Airport prompted President Trump and Vice President Vance to issue statements expressing condolences and thanks to first responders. The incident led to injuries and hospitalizations.

Military Helicopter Collision with American Airlines Jet near Reagan National Airport

A military helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport. Lawmakers expressed sympathy and grief. Officials are investigating the incident with no confirmed number of injuries and fatalities.

Collision between Military Black Hawk Helicopter and American Airlines Jet at Reagan National Airport

A military Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines jet at Reagan National Airport, leading to a massive search and rescue effort. There were passengers and soldiers on board, and emergency response units are on the scene. President Trump and other officials have reacted to the tragic incident.

Collision between Chinese and Philippine Coast Guard Ships in South China Sea

A Chinese Coast Guard ship collides with a Philippine Coast Guard vessel near the disputed South China Sea, sparking tensions between the two countries over the maritime territory.

Collision between Chinese and Philippine Coast Guard Ships in the South China Sea

Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided near Sabina Shoal in the disputed South China Sea, with each side blaming the other for the collision. No injuries were reported. The incident is part of the ongoing territorial disputes in the region.

NASA's Hypothetical Exercise on Potential Asteroid Collision

NASA conducted a hypothetical exercise and found that an asteroid has a 72 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2038. The plan to combat the asteroid has gaps, and public awareness methods are not fully developed. The exercise highlighted the need for better preparation and coordination in case of an asteroid strike.

Train collides with semi-truck in Bartow County, Georgia

A train collided with a semi-truck on railroad tracks in Bartow County, Georgia, captured on video. The truck driver escaped before impact, and no one was injured. This incident is the eighth documented one at the same train crossing since 2017.

The Collision between Earth and Theia

Earth may have formed continents, plate tectonics, and the moon due to a collision with Theia, a planetary object the size of Mars, around 4.5 billion years ago.

Freighter Accident in Lake Superior

A freighter in Lake Superior hit an underwater obstacle, started taking on water, and had to be evacuated by half of its crew. The ship was carrying taconite, a low-grade iron ore, and was headed to port for repairs. The cause of the collision is under investigation.

Barge Collision at Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston

A barge crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, causing a section of the bridge, including railroad tracks, to fall onto the barge. Two crew members went overboard but were recovered. The incident caused an oil spill from the barge, shutting down the bridge and causing power outages at Texas A&M University at Galveston.

Fatal Incident Involving Oversized Equipment in Temple, Texas

Two people dead, one seriously injured after an oversized piece of equipment came off a trailer and landed on a vehicle in Temple, Texas. Authorities investigating the incident.

Japanese Navy Helicopter Crash in Pacific Ocean

Two Japanese navy helicopters carrying eight crew members crashed in the Pacific Ocean during a nighttime training flight, possibly colliding with each other. One crew member has been confirmed dead, while seven others remain missing. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing.

Close Call Between Russian and Nasa Satellites

A Russian satellite narrowly avoided colliding with a Nasa satellite, which could have resulted in dangerous debris shooting around Earth. Nasa is launching a Space Sustainability Strategy to monitor satellites and prevent collisions in crowded low Earth orbit.

Barge collision with bridge at Kerr Reservoir

A barge struck a bridge at Kerr Reservoir in Oklahoma but no injuries were reported. The bridge was closed for a few hours but later reopened to traffic.

Fatal School Bus Collision in Texas

A cement truck veered and hit a Texas school bus, resulting in the death of a man and a boy. The truck driver was arrested and charged with criminally negligent homicide. The collision took place in Bastrop County, Texas, outside Austin.

MV Dali Container Ship Collision with Francis Scott Key Bridge

The MV Dali container ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing damage and posing a potential threat from hazardous materials. Investigators are inspecting the ship for leaks, fires, and damage. Recovery efforts include using a large crane to clear the shipping channel.

Cargo ship collision with Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore

A cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, causing uncertainty about the accident's cause. Investigators need months to determine the reason.

Cargo ship collision with Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore

A massive cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, resulting in six presumed deaths in what is believed to be an accident.

Container Ship Collides with Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

A container ship collided with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse. The incident was possibly due to a momentary loss of propulsion and electrical power. Experts suggest that the lack of redundancy in ship systems and the challenging tidal conditions may have contributed to the collision.

Cargo ship collision with Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

A cargo ship collided with the Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing it to collapse. The ship was piloted by a specialized crew and had experienced past deficiencies. The incident resulted in a halt of activities at the Port of Baltimore and a search for missing individuals in the frigid waters.

South China Sea Collision

A collision between Philippine and Chinese Coast Guard vessels in the South China Sea raises fears of escalation in the disputed area claimed by China.

School Bus and Semitruck Collision in Illinois

Five people, including three children, were killed in a tragic school bus and semitruck collision in western Illinois. The small, close-knit community is devastated by the loss.

Collision in the South China Sea

The Lixinsha Bridge in southern China partially collapsed after being struck by a barge. Australia's prime minister expressed concerns over unsafe behavior in the South China Sea following a collision between Chinese and Philippine ships.

Chinese-Philippine Coast Guard Collision in South China Sea

Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels collided in the disputed South China Sea, resulting in injuries to Filipino crew members. The incident occurred as Southeast Asian leaders gathered for a summit addressing Beijing's aggression at sea.

South China Sea Collision

The Philippines accused China's coast guard of dangerous maneuvers leading to a collision in the South China Sea.

Firefighter Accident in Pennsylvania

Two firetrucks collided while responding to a burning house in northeastern Pennsylvania, injuring six firefighters.

NASA spacecraft and Russian satellite near collision in low-Earth orbit

NASA spacecraft and Russian satellite narrowly avoid collision in low-Earth orbit, highlighting growing concerns about space debris and potential dangers to space exploration.