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One for obviously operating the helicopter because it was being flown by the Army, but also air traffic control that’s regulating and monitoring that airspace is FAA, which is again a government agency,
Typically, right after — obviously, the families are dealing with a lot of shock and grief right now — a lot of times it’s really hard for people to wrap their minds around aircraft accidents because they’re just not supposed to happen,
James Brauchle told Fox News Digital Thursday, adding So, I'm going to assume that that's going to happen,
I’m 99 percent sure the Black Hawk [crew] was confused about which airliner they were talking about,
Full autonomy in the ... We do think there are some advancements that exist to bring to the cockpit alongside human pilots, driver-assist type stuff, to augment their capabilities and to help them to their jobs better. Does an automatic transmission make a bad driver into a good one? No. But it’ll make things a lot easier.”
Cox went on, but, he said Even the most skilled pilots are going to make human errors, because they’re human. We have wanted humans to be very much in control, and that has worked to get us to a great safety record today,
But, ... he maintained ... Cox said It’s a shame, because air traffic controllers really are excellent people, but, after 70-plus years of trials, maybe human excellence just isn’t enough,
Greenspun said, noting that those working in ATC towers I don’t think DEI is a factor here,
Greenspun said, emphasizing that The avionics in the Hornet were designed in the 80s and 90s,
If you were to try to hit an airplane with a helicopter, it’s pretty hard,
Henderson told The Independent Engines are more reliable, systems have multiple redundancies, as a society we’ve driven all of those causes down,
Most aviation accidents are [the result of] an accident chain,
I ask that you take all necessary steps to promptly investigate these incidents to determine if they fit a larger pattern of malfunction with the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter,
Gillibrand shared in a letter to the DoD The helicopter was defective, it crashed, the pilots were badly injured, one person died; Sikorsky, we are alleging, is responsible for the crash.
Marine veteran and attorney Timothy Loranger, who represented the plaintiff, told Military.com in At this point, we do not believe there were any survivors.
District of Columbia fire chief John Donnelly said We will work to find all the bodies and reunite them with their loved ones
Ryan is fondly remembered as a guy who would fix things around the ROTC gym as well as a vital member of the Rifle Team. Ryan leaves behind a wife and 1-year-old son,
the Parkview High School JROTC in Georgia wrote on Facebook We do know on our side who was involved. It was a fairly experienced crew, and that was doing a required annual night evaluation,
Hegseth said in a video statement obtained exclusively by Fox News Safety is our expectation. Everyone who flies in American skies expects that we fly safely, that when you depart an airport, you get to your destination. That didn’t happen last night,
It's a tragedy, a horrible loss of life for those 64 souls on that civilian airliner. And of course, the three soldiers in that Black Hawk. They're in our prayers, their families and their communities as people are notified,