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.
Key Points
Collision between a regional jet and a helicopter at Reagan National Airport
PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 collided with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter
Statements of condolences and thanks from President Trump and Vice President Vance
Injuries reported with individuals taken to hospitals
Pros
Acknowledgment and thanks to first responders
Calls for prayers for those involved
Monitoring the situation for updates
Cons
Tragic accident resulting in injuries
Halting of all takeoffs and landings at the airport