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It's been nearly 16 years since the last deadly commercial plane crash in America
- On Feb. 12, 2009, Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed near Buffalo, New York, killing all 49 people aboard and one person on the ground.
- The FAA mandated improved pilot training to prevent aerodynamic stalls after the 2009 crash.
- A recent incident at Ronald Reagan National Airport involved a passenger jet colliding with a helicopter, resulting in multiple fatalities.
- Senator Ted Cruz confirmed fatalities from the collision but stated the exact number of victims is unclear.
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It's been nearly 16 years since the last deadly commercial plane crash in America
The last fatal crash involving a U.S. commercial airline occurred in 2009. Continental Connection 3407 from Newark to Buffalo crashed, killing 50 in total.
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