US plane crash News
The arriving jet veered off the runway and collided with the Gulfstream 200 jet that was parked on private property, according to Kelli Kuester, aviation planning and outreach coordinator.
Donald Trump argued that his own leadership had prioritised safety over politics.
The plane — American Eagle Flight 5342 — was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members while the helicopter had three service members.
Trump criticised the mid-air collision between a US Army helicopter and a passenger jet near Washington DC, stating it "should have been prevented."
The Australian Defense Minister informed that the injured were flown by helicopter to a hospital about 100 km South of the site of the crash in Northern Australia.
Following the plane crash, the airport has been closed until noon on Tuesday, and multiple flights have been cancelled affecting operations from the airport, reports AP.
The video of the mid-air collision of world war era planes' in Dallas Air Show, is going viral on the internet; the planes can be colliding in the air and the burning debris falling out of the sky is visible.
The single-engine Piper PA-46 with four people aboard left the Muskogee, Oklahoma, airport Friday for Williston in northern Florida, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Debris from a United Airlines plane fell onto Denver suburbs during an emergency landing on Saturday (February 20).
One of its engines suffered a catastrophic failure and rained pieces of the engine casing on a neighborhood.
The plane had just taken off from the Scottsdale Airport, but no information was immediately available on its planned destination.
As many as nine people were feared dead Tuesday after a small private jet crashed into an apartment building in the midwestern US city of Akron, local media reported, citing the plane's owner.
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