Washington, January 30 (UITV) – US President Donald Trump has expressed deep sorrow over a major plane crash near the White House in the US capital Washington DC. In this accident, a passenger plane collided with a helicopter and crashed. After the accident, President Trump issued a statement, in which he said, “I have been informed about the horrific accident at Reagan National Airport. May God give peace to his soul.” Along with this, he expressed gratitude to all the people involved in the rescue operation and said that thanks to all the people working to normalize the situation after the accident.
The President further said, “I have kept an eye on the entire situation and as soon as I get any additional information in this regard, I will definitely share it with you.” Seeing the pace of relief and rescue operations after the incident, the President made this statement, so that the citizens can be confident that the administration is fully understanding the seriousness of this accident and is taking action on it.
This accident happened in Washington DC on Wednesday evening, when a passenger plane was coming from Kansas City to Washington DC and collided with a helicopter in the airway. There were a total of 60 passengers and 4 crew members on board the plane. After the accident, the plane was to land at Ronald Reagan International Airport in Washington, but due to the collision with the helicopter, the plane had to make an emergency landing in the Potomac River. In this accident, a rescue operation was carried out for the safety of all the passengers and crew members inside the plane, which was promptly carried out by Washington DC Fire Services and other emergency services.
After the accident, a comprehensive rescue operation was launched to safely evacuate the passengers on board the plane from the river. Local authorities took all necessary measures to control the situation immediately after the incident. At the same time, in view of the seriousness of the incident, many flights were canceled and air traffic was affected.
Kansas Senator Jerry Morgan also reacted to this accident and said, “The passenger plane was coming from Kansas to Washington DC Airport. I am in touch with the authorities and please request everyone to pray.” He also said that he is constantly receiving information from the authorities about the accident and monitoring the entire situation.
Xinhua news agency quoted US media as saying that a total of 60 passengers and 4 crew members were on board the plane, which was traveling from Kansas City to Washington DC. After this accident, there was heavy traffic and air traffic disruption in the area around Washington DC.
This type of accident in Washington DC raises a big question about aviation safety. The collision between the plane and the helicopter, especially with such a large passenger plane, shows that air safety may need further improvement. More strict safety measures and technical improvements are needed to avoid such accidents in the future.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun investigating this accident and officials have confirmed that the entire investigation process will be accelerated to find out the causes of this incident. This accident has also highlighted that it is necessary to tighten control and safety measures on air routes to prevent plane accidents.
The US administration has promised to provide all possible help to all the affected people after this accident. Meanwhile, all the employees and officials engaged in relief work are being appreciated.