PM Narendra Modi “Saddened” By Loss Of Lives In Mid-Air Collision In US

“We stand in solidarity with the people of the United States,” said PM Modi. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed anguish at the loss of lives in a collision between two aircraft in Washington DC. All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead … Read more

Washington Air Traffic Control Tower Was Short Staffed During Plane-Chopper Crash: Report

New York, United States: Staffing was thin in the air traffic control tower at Washington’s Reagan National airport at the time of the deadly crash between a passenger jet and an army helicopter, US media reported Thursday. Staffing was “not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic” according to an internal preliminary … Read more