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Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said that “our hearts go out” for the people in the American Airlines flight, “were involved in a midar confrontation with a helicopter in the country’s capital on Wednesday night.
Chief Executive Officer of Dallas -based carrier On Thursday, the airline was launched in discussion of financial results of the fourth quarter of the airline and other southwest officials on Thursday with analysts and investors “a moment to accept the tragic accident near Reagan DCA Airport”.
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan (Through Christopher Gudni/Bloomberg Getty Image/File)
Operated by American Eagle Flight 5342 American Airlines Assistant PSA Airlines Washington, Ronald Reagan Washington of DC -sector was on the approach of the runway 33 at Washington National Airport, when it and an army Sikorski H -60 Black Hawk Helicopter collided. Officials have said that two aircraft were carrying 67 people jointly, all of which are considered dead.
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Jordan said during the call, “Our hearts go out for all the loved ones who are from passengers and crew, and we expand their sympathy towards our friends in American Airlines and their assistant PSA Airlines, because they Jordan herself processes the incident, “Jordan said during the call. Saying that he “wanted to thank the respondents first, who tried tirelessly throughout the night.”
Emergency response units discovered the accident site of the US Airlines aircraft on Thursday which went down in the Potomac River on Wednesday night. (Tasos Cutopodis/Getty Image)
“And when we are all competitive, we are an airline community, and we will do everything to support our friends in American and PSA,” he said.
Other major American airlines have also commented on the incident.
United Airlines said in Thursday’s post on X, “Our hearts go out for this tragic accident and victims of their families – we are in contact with our colleagues in @Americanair and will continue to offer any support and support, May be necessary. ” ,
Jetbu said that “Washington was deeply saddened by the tragic accident in DC, and expands our heartfelt condolences to the affected people.”
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Airlines for America, A Trade union This is counted among the Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Jetbu and its members, similarly it “heart broke and destroyed.”
Airlines for the US said, “Our deepest condolences are with the families and loved ones of passengers, flight crew and American service members.” “We are ready to assist everyone involved during this difficult time and will wait for more details from NTSB.”
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is taking points on the investigation of Wednesday’s tragic confrontation. Federal aviation administration and army are also included.
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Todd Inman, a member of the NTSB board, said during a press conference on Thursday that the target of the independent investigative agency “What happened not only, but why it happened, and to recommend changes to prevent it from reworning” Was. ,
Emergency response units discovered the accident site of the US Airlines aircraft on Thursday which went down in the Potomac River on Wednesday night. (Tasos Cutopodis/Getty Image)
NTSB aims to release an initial report Midar collision within 30 days. A final report on the incident, he said, “Once we have completed all our facts and investigations.”