The Bombardier CRJ-700 passenger plane involved in the tragic midair crash with a U.S. Army helicopter in the midnight skies of Washington, D.C., is a workhorse of the regional jet market with a ...

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the Bombardier CRJ-700 series aircraft are presumed dead from the crash, which also killed the three military members aboard the helicopter. Clash over ...

According to a brochure from Bombardier CRJ Series, the jet can hold up to 78 people. Per a flight manifest, American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas had 60 passengers and four crew on board.

CONTINUES OUR TEAM COVERAGE. SO THIS SPECIFIC PLANE, A BOMBARDIER CRJ 700, HAS HAD THREE OTHER IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCIES, INCLUDING ONE HERE IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. THE FIRST WAS FEBRUARY 15TH OF ...

The CRJ is also well suited for the airport’s relatively shorter runways. The planes are also commonly piloted by less experienced cockpit crew because regional carriers and regional jets are a ...

which he refers to as a “CRJ,” based on the plane type CRJ-700. Air Traffic Control: “PAT 2-5 do you have the CRJ in sight?” Air Traffic Control: “PAT 2-5 pass behind the CRJ.” ...

The inquiry will seek to determine the extent to which the Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter crew was aware of the CRJ’s position before the fatal accident. Runway 1, the longest of National’s ...

Flight 4166, a CRJ-700 jet operated by GoJet (on behalf of United) was above northern Ohio when it lost pressure around 7:45 a.m. Sunday. The plane was rerouted to DTW Airport, and landed without ...