Claim comes as investigators analyse voice and data recorders from plane crash in which 67 people diedWashington DC plane crash – latest updatesDonald Trump has said that the military Black Hawk helicopter that was in a catastrophic collision with an American Airlines jet in Washington DC was “flying too high, by a lot”, as investigators continued to piece together the reasons for the disaster.The claim from the president came amid questions about the angle the helicopter was flying at, as well as whether the air traffic control tower was understaffed. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/31/washington-dc-crash-initial-report-staffing-levels-not-normal
Author : Oliver Milman, Anna Betts and agencies
Publish date : 2025-01-31 19:09:00
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