NEW FAA STATEMENT: “A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time. PSA was operating Flight 5342 as American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas.”
January 30, 2025 at 2:58 AM
NEW FAA STATEMENT: “A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time. PSA was operating Flight 5342 as American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas.”
Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits.
First lawsuit filed after January's DCA passenger jet and helicopter midair collision
Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits.
n.pr
September 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits.
PSA: If you're flying to FWA next week via Spirit Airlines, your flight has been canceled.
Spirit is officially shutting operations as of an hour ago.
www.spiritrestructuring.com
Some airlines are fare capping routes Spirit flew. Do some research when rebooking. Best of luck.
Spirit is officially shutting operations as of an hour ago.
www.spiritrestructuring.com
Some airlines are fare capping routes Spirit flew. Do some research when rebooking. Best of luck.
Spirit Airlines
www.spiritrestructuring.com
May 2, 2026 at 7:55 AM
PSA: If you're flying to FWA next week via Spirit Airlines, your flight has been canceled.
Spirit is officially shutting operations as of an hour ago.
www.spiritrestructuring.com
Some airlines are fare capping routes Spirit flew. Do some research when rebooking. Best of luck.
Spirit is officially shutting operations as of an hour ago.
www.spiritrestructuring.com
Some airlines are fare capping routes Spirit flew. Do some research when rebooking. Best of luck.
PSA: siding with corporate greed and helping airlines take advantage of people is not “Common sense” no matter how many times Doofy says it
(No wonder the airlines gave millions to Trump’s campaign)
(No wonder the airlines gave millions to Trump’s campaign)
FOX: During the Biden administration, there was a push for greater passenger rights. They wanted to have airlines compensate people if there was a delay or cancelation. But that is something the Trump admin has said they don't want to do
DUFFY: We took a more common sense approach to it
DUFFY: We took a more common sense approach to it
November 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
PSA: siding with corporate greed and helping airlines take advantage of people is not “Common sense” no matter how many times Doofy says it
(No wonder the airlines gave millions to Trump’s campaign)
(No wonder the airlines gave millions to Trump’s campaign)
FAA STATEMENT: A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time. PSA was operating as Flight 5342 for American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas.
January 30, 2025 at 2:52 AM
FAA STATEMENT: A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time. PSA was operating as Flight 5342 for American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas.
Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits.
Victim's widow files the first lawsuit after January's D.C.-area midair crash
Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits.
n.pr
September 25, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits.
Letter from American Airlines CEO Robert Isom to staff on #AA5342
"We are actively working with local, state and federal authorities on emergency response efforts and coordinating closely with PSA Airlines as it cooperates fully with the NTSB investigation."
"We are actively working with local, state and federal authorities on emergency response efforts and coordinating closely with PSA Airlines as it cooperates fully with the NTSB investigation."
January 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Letter from American Airlines CEO Robert Isom to staff on #AA5342
"We are actively working with local, state and federal authorities on emergency response efforts and coordinating closely with PSA Airlines as it cooperates fully with the NTSB investigation."
"We are actively working with local, state and federal authorities on emergency response efforts and coordinating closely with PSA Airlines as it cooperates fully with the NTSB investigation."
At the link below:
· Granular ADS-B data for #AA5342
· Granular Mode S data for PAT25
· Details on why the helicopter was not visible on Flightradar24 (Mode S only, not enough data to calculate MLAT)
· Updates as they become available
www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
· Granular ADS-B data for #AA5342
· Granular Mode S data for PAT25
· Details on why the helicopter was not visible on Flightradar24 (Mode S only, not enough data to calculate MLAT)
· Updates as they become available
www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collides with US military helicopter in Washington DC | Flightradar24 Blog
A PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collided with US military H60 helicopter in Washington DC as it was attempting to land at Washington Reagan Airport.
www.flightradar24.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:34 AM
At the link below:
· Granular ADS-B data for #AA5342
· Granular Mode S data for PAT25
· Details on why the helicopter was not visible on Flightradar24 (Mode S only, not enough data to calculate MLAT)
· Updates as they become available
www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
· Granular ADS-B data for #AA5342
· Granular Mode S data for PAT25
· Details on why the helicopter was not visible on Flightradar24 (Mode S only, not enough data to calculate MLAT)
· Updates as they become available
www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
Statement via FAA: A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time. PSA was operating as Flight 5342 for American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas.
January 30, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Statement via FAA: A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time. PSA was operating as Flight 5342 for American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas.
ATC audio captured by @liveatc.bsky.social notes a collision between a CRJ and a helicopter over the Potomac River. The aircraft fitting the description at that time is #AA5342 operated by PSA Airlines for American Airlines. www.flightradar24.com/2025-01-30/0...
January 30, 2025 at 2:46 AM
ATC audio captured by @liveatc.bsky.social notes a collision between a CRJ and a helicopter over the Potomac River. The aircraft fitting the description at that time is #AA5342 operated by PSA Airlines for American Airlines. www.flightradar24.com/2025-01-30/0...
Multiple failures across different parts of the government caused an Army Black Hawk helicopter to collide with an American Airlines regional jet, operated by PSA Airlines, the NTSB concluded in a nearly 400-page report. https://cnn.it/3MsB6KP
February 17, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Multiple failures across different parts of the government caused an Army Black Hawk helicopter to collide with an American Airlines regional jet, operated by PSA Airlines, the NTSB concluded in a nearly 400-page report. https://cnn.it/3MsB6KP
August 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The family of a man killed in January’s midair collision near Washington, DC, is suing American Airlines, regional jet operator PSA Airlines, and the federal government, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
First federal lawsuit over January’s midair collision near DC is filed against American Airlines and the US government | CNN
The family of a man killed in January’s midair collision near Washington, DC, is suing American Airlines, regional jet operator PSA Airlines, and the federal government, according to a lawsuit filed W...
www.cnn.com
September 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The family of a man killed in January’s midair collision near Washington, DC, is suing American Airlines, regional jet operator PSA Airlines, and the federal government, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
PSA from 404 Media: you can opt-out of a data broker selling your flight travel data to the government to be searched without a warrant. Here's how I did it. This is ARC, the data broker owned by major U.S. airlines like United, Delta, American, etc
www.404media.co/how-to-opt-o...
www.404media.co/how-to-opt-o...
How to Opt-Out of Airlines Selling Your Travel Data to the Government
The Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), owned by major U.S. airlines, collects billions of ticketing records and sells them to the government to be searched without a warrant. I managed to opt-out o...
www.404media.co
November 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
PSA from 404 Media: you can opt-out of a data broker selling your flight travel data to the government to be searched without a warrant. Here's how I did it. This is ARC, the data broker owned by major U.S. airlines like United, Delta, American, etc
www.404media.co/how-to-opt-o...
www.404media.co/how-to-opt-o...
“US President blames women, negroes, transsexuals, and spics for the DCA plane crash”
January 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
“US President blames women, negroes, transsexuals, and spics for the DCA plane crash”
Congrats to the flight instructors at PSA Airlines for voting to form a union with the Transport Workers Union!
This is a huge step forward in their fight for economic security, better working conditions, and dignity and respect on the job. #BetterInAUnion
www.twu.org/psa-flight-i...
This is a huge step forward in their fight for economic security, better working conditions, and dignity and respect on the job. #BetterInAUnion
www.twu.org/psa-flight-i...
PSA Flight Instructors Vote to Join the TWU – Transport Workers Union
www.twu.org
March 5, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Congrats to the flight instructors at PSA Airlines for voting to form a union with the Transport Workers Union!
This is a huge step forward in their fight for economic security, better working conditions, and dignity and respect on the job. #BetterInAUnion
www.twu.org/psa-flight-i...
This is a huge step forward in their fight for economic security, better working conditions, and dignity and respect on the job. #BetterInAUnion
www.twu.org/psa-flight-i...
Wild coincidence but I looked up PSA Airlines, the regional airline whose jet was involved in the Potomac crash, and it had apparently announced just *hours* earlier that it's relocating its headquarters (and jobs) from Dayton, Ohio to Charlotte, N.C. www.daytondailynews.com/local/psa-ai...
PSA Airlines leaving Dayton, impacting 350 jobs
PSA Airlines to move HQ to North Carolina.
www.daytondailynews.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Wild coincidence but I looked up PSA Airlines, the regional airline whose jet was involved in the Potomac crash, and it had apparently announced just *hours* earlier that it's relocating its headquarters (and jobs) from Dayton, Ohio to Charlotte, N.C. www.daytondailynews.com/local/psa-ai...
U.S. FAA SAYS PSA AIRLINES BOMBARDIER REGIONAL JET COLLIDED IN MIDAIR WITH SIKORSKY H-60 HELICOPTER WHILE ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY AT REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT
-REUTERS
-REUTERS
January 30, 2025 at 2:58 AM
U.S. FAA SAYS PSA AIRLINES BOMBARDIER REGIONAL JET COLLIDED IN MIDAIR WITH SIKORSKY H-60 HELICOPTER WHILE ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY AT REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT
-REUTERS
-REUTERS
Full summary of 1 February NTSB briefing on the Washington DC crash is posted at flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
Updates on the CRJ’s flight data and cockpit voice recorder data, a discussion of the altitude at which the collision occurred, and the staffing of the DCA control tower.
Updates on the CRJ’s flight data and cockpit voice recorder data, a discussion of the altitude at which the collision occurred, and the staffing of the DCA control tower.
PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collides with US military helicopter in Washington DC | Flightradar24 Blog
A PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collided with US military H60 helicopter in Washington DC as it was attempting to land at Washington Reagan Airport.
flightradar24.com
February 2, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Full summary of 1 February NTSB briefing on the Washington DC crash is posted at flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
Updates on the CRJ’s flight data and cockpit voice recorder data, a discussion of the altitude at which the collision occurred, and the staffing of the DCA control tower.
Updates on the CRJ’s flight data and cockpit voice recorder data, a discussion of the altitude at which the collision occurred, and the staffing of the DCA control tower.
NTSB says additional data from the Potomac TRACON shows the “Black Hawk was at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at the time of the collision. This data is rounded to the nearest 100 feet.” Full summary of today’s update: www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collides with US military helicopter in Washington DC | Flightradar24 Blog
A PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collided with US military H60 helicopter in Washington DC as it was attempting to land at Washington Reagan Airport.
www.flightradar24.com
February 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
NTSB says additional data from the Potomac TRACON shows the “Black Hawk was at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at the time of the collision. This data is rounded to the nearest 100 feet.” Full summary of today’s update: www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
PSA - If you’re traveling at #MCVegas (or anywhere) and flew Spirit, please check out the latest news and make sure you have a flight back!
apple.news/ABA9GUwZ8Txq...
apple.news/ABA9GUwZ8Txq...
Spirit Airlines shuts down, leaving passengers scrambling — USA TODAY
Spirit Airlines suspended operations, canceling flights and leaving travelers with limited rebooking or refund options.
apple.news
May 2, 2026 at 3:47 PM
PSA - If you’re traveling at #MCVegas (or anywhere) and flew Spirit, please check out the latest news and make sure you have a flight back!
apple.news/ABA9GUwZ8Txq...
apple.news/ABA9GUwZ8Txq...
An American Airlines regional jet (operated by PSA Airlines) from Wichita, Kansas collided with a helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC tonight. First responders are on the scene for search and rescue. NBC4 reports at least four survivors have been taken to the hospital.
January 30, 2025 at 3:17 AM
An American Airlines regional jet (operated by PSA Airlines) from Wichita, Kansas collided with a helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC tonight. First responders are on the scene for search and rescue. NBC4 reports at least four survivors have been taken to the hospital.
The NTSB press briefing is now live. It is the ONLY government source of information you should be listening to. www.youtube.com/live/d860IiU...
NTSB Media Briefing - PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 and Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter collision
YouTube video by NTSBgov
www.youtube.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
The NTSB press briefing is now live. It is the ONLY government source of information you should be listening to. www.youtube.com/live/d860IiU...
Regional airliner bestows posthumous honors on crew killed in DC crash: The four airline crew members killed in the midair collision with a military helicopter last month in Washington, D.C., are receiving posthumous awards in their honor, Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) announced on Sunday. PSA…
Regional airliner bestows posthumous honors on crew killed in DC crash
The four airline crew members killed in the midair collision with a military helicopter last month in Washington, D.C., are receiving posthumous awards in their honor, Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) announced on Sunday. PSA Airlines, the regional…
thehill.com
February 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Regional airliner bestows posthumous honors on crew killed in DC crash: The four airline crew members killed in the midair collision with a military helicopter last month in Washington, D.C., are receiving posthumous awards in their honor, Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) announced on Sunday. PSA…
This episode was recorded prior to the crash in Washington DC involving a PSA Airlines CRJ-700 and US Army H-60 helicopter. We will have complete coverage of the accident and where the investigation stands on next week’s episode. For updates visit www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...
PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collides with US military helicopter in Washington DC | Flightradar24 Blog
A PSA Airlines CRJ-700 collided with US military H60 helicopter in Washington DC as it was attempting to land at Washington Reagan Airport.
www.flightradar24.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:22 PM
This episode was recorded prior to the crash in Washington DC involving a PSA Airlines CRJ-700 and US Army H-60 helicopter. We will have complete coverage of the accident and where the investigation stands on next week’s episode. For updates visit www.flightradar24.com/blog/psa-air...