Sen. Moran lobbied for direct Wichita flight

Who is Jerry Moran? What to know about Kansas senator, role in flight regulation amid crash
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran has flown from Wichita to Washington, D.C., dozens of times. He will now have hearings on what went wrong in Wednesday's crash.
‘Our hearts are heavy’: Mayor Wu announces no one survived crash involving inbound plane from Wichita
Representing Kansans in Washington, D.C., Senators Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran were among those who spoke at the Reagan National Airport as federal and local officials provided updates on Wednesday night’s air crash involving an inbound American Airlines flight from Wichita and a Black Hawk helicopter.
‘Very personal’: Sen. Moran lobbied for direct Wichita flight
On Thursday, Kansas Senator Jerry Moran said the Wichita flight that crashed on its way to Washington D.C. was personal to him because he lobbied to make the flight. In July 2023, Moran working as Vice Chair of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation,
How many Kansans died in Washington DC plane crash? Here's what senators say
U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall said Thursday afternoon that they have not been told who was on the flight from Wichita that crashed in DC.
'I know that flight': Kansas Sen. Moran says plane crash is 'personal'
During a press conference about the Washington, D.C., plane crash that involved an American Airlines regional jet colliding with an Army Black Hawk helicopter, Senator Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, expressed his condolences and added that the flight is "personal" for him,
Kansas Senator: ‘I Know That Flight’
Sen. Jerry Moran (R., Kan.), at the early morning press conference at Reagan National Airport, told reporters that the crash of the Wichita plane is a “very personal circumstance.” He [lobbied America
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall discuss the deadly crash between Wichita and Washington D.C.
A three-day meeting of U.S. House Republicans, meant to jumpstart President Donald Trump's $4 trillion tax cut agenda, ended on Wednesday without a deal as party fiscal hawks refu
'Please join me in praying for all involved,' Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran
An American Airlines jet with 64 people aboard collided with a Sikorsky H-60 Army helicopter carrying three soldiers while approaching Reagan Washington National Airport, crashing into the Potomac River on Wednesday night.
‘Our hearts are heavy’: City of Wichita holds vigil to honor those who died in AA Flight 5342 crash
The crash on Wednesday night near Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport involved an American Airlines flight from Wichita and a Black Hawk helicopter. No one is believed to have survived the ...
‘This is now a recovery operation’: At least 28 bodies retrieved from Wichita flight crash near Washington, D.C. airport
An American Airlines flight from Wichita to Washington, D.C. was involved in a crash near Reagan Airport Wednesday night.
Passenger Flight With 64 On Board Collides With Helicopter In Midair Near DC Airport
Officials said a search and rescue operation is underway, adding there is no information on any casualties at this time.
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Lawmakers in Oklahoma, Kansas react to plane crash near D.C.
Lawmakers from Oklahoma and Kansas are reacting to a plane crash near Washington, D.C., as federal authorities investigate.
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American Airlines plane, Black Hawk helicopter collide midair near D.C.-area airport
American Airlines said the jet had 60 passengers and four crew members, while the Pentagon confirmed that three soldiers were ...
Authorities work to recover crash victims, identify those lost
As recovery efforts continue at the crash site of an American airlines flight and military chopper, the City of Wichita, ...
President Trump Blames DEI for American Airlines Crash, Citing His Own 'Common Sense' and Scolding CNN's Kaitlan Collins
Trump did not cite any evidence that DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) hiring policies were related to the crash ...