The passenger plane involved in the tragic midair collision with a US Army helicopter in Washington DC, was a Bombardier ...
The jet’s sterling safety record won’t help Bombardier, however, as the Quebec manufacturer divested its aircraft programs to focus on private jets for business customers and the ultrawealthy.
A regional airliner and military helicopter collided at Reagan National Airport before plunging into the Potomac River.
The audio indicates that air traffic controllers tried to warn the Army helicopter about a nearby Canadair Regional Jet.
A Canadair Regional Jet 700, built by Bombardier, collided in America’s first fatal aviation accident since 2009. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights ...