Families of D.C. Plane Crash Victims Sue Airlines, FAA, and Army

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Families of D.C. Plane Crash Victims Sue Airlines, FAA, and Army
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The family of a victim from the January Washington D.C. midair collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter has filed a lawsuit against the FAA, Army, and airlines, alleging negligence and failure to address known risks, with more families expected to join. The crash, the deadliest in the U.S. since 2001, was attributed to multiple factors including air traffic mismanagement and equipment issues, and the lawsuit aims to seek accountability and prevent future tragedies.

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