At least one flight to Washington, D.C. was canceled out of Milwaukee. FOX6 News checked in at Mitchell International Airport to see how travelers are dealing with the news out of our nation's capital.
The deadly crash occurred Wednesday night when an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, collided with a military helicopter.
All 67 people aboard the American Airlines jet and Army helicopter are dead after they collided midair over Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. It's the type of situation the Milwaukee Fire Department trains for. In fact, members of the dive team have responded to aviation disasters in the Milwaukee area.
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FOX6 spoke to travelers at Milwaukee Mitchell Intl. Airport, following the mid-air crash at Reagan Washington National Airport, to get their opinions and perspectives.
MILWAUKEE (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin skating community is mourning the victims of the plane crash in Washington, D.C. The Fond du Lac Blades, a figure skating group, told our affiliate WISN that one of their beloved test partners, Aleksandr Kirsanov, was among the victims. The team said he often came to Fond du Lac and worked with figure skaters.
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Investigators have recovered the black boxes from both aircraft involved in the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., and are working to determine the cause.
Washington’s National Airport has one of the most congested airspaces in the United States, with as many as 800 landings and departures daily, along with military and government helicopters constantly nearby.
The news of the midair collision in Washington, D.C., weighed heavy on passengers catching flights at Milwaukee's Mitchell International. WISN 12 News spoke with passengers as they headed to their various destinations.