Emergency service vehicles stand near the site of the crash after American Eagle flight 5342 collided with a helicopter while approaching Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed in the Potomac River, outside Washington, U.S., January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Published On 30 Jan 202530 Jan 2025

  • The White House says a passenger jet collided mid-air with a military helicopter near Washington’s Reagan National Airport.
  • Police said multiple agencies are involved in a search and rescue operation in the Potomac River, which borders the airport but that there was no immediate word on casualties.