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What We Know About the Plane Crash

What We Know About the Plane Crash

Update: 2025-01-317
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The midair collision between a passenger jet and a helicopter over Washington on Wednesday night was the deadliest plane crash in the United States in more than 20 years.

Emily Steel, a Times investigative reporter who has been covering the crash, explains what happened.

Guests: Emily Steel, an investigative reporter for the business desk of The New York Times.

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Marlen Flores

the air traffic controller must be investigated. All those persons died

Jan 31st
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What We Know About the Plane Crash

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