
Dane in fatal Washington D.C. air xrash
A Danish national was on a plane that collided with a military helicopter in Washington D.C., as reported by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The accident occurred on Wednesday evening with an assumed 67 fatalities from both aircraft. The clash involved an American Eagle passenger plane and a helicopter, leading to a crash in the Potomac River. Flight recorders were found, but the crash’s causes are still under investigation, with reports suggesting the complex local airspace as a factor. Post-crash, President Trump commented on social media that the helicopter was flying too high. New York Times noted understaffing in the control tower. The FAA has limited helicopter flights near the airport, allowing only essential services helicopters in the area pending a review.