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America's Deadliest Airliner Crash in 23 Years Happens a Week After Trump Guts Airline Safety Groups

Victor Tangermann

created: Jan. 30, 2025, 3:12 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.

<p>Just over a week after firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard, eliminating all the members of a key aviation security advisory group, and freezing all hiring at the Federal Aviation Administration, including key air traffic controllers, the United States has experienced its deadliest aviation disaster in nearly 24 years. Officials fear that all 60 passengers and four crew members on board an American Airlines flight have died after the jet collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington DC early Wednesday evening. While the timing of the Trump administration's […]</p>

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