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House considers bill that supporters say would have prevented deadly midair collision
The House of Representatives is set to consider whether a collision avoidance system that supporters say could have prevented last year's deadly midair collision near Washington should be required on every plane in the US.
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Opinion | A year after DCA crash, an easy fix to prevent more mid-air collisions
National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy speaks to reporters on Tuesday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
A year ago Thursday, 67 people died when a military helicopter collided with an American Airlines flight attempting to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.