Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes announced Tuesday that a trial date in April 2027 has been set for lawsuits related to the January 2025 collision between an American Airlines regional jet. The collision killed 67 people near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport earlier this year.

The date was announced during a hearing with lawyers who represent victims’ families, American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the U.S. government, Reuters reported.

“We are not going to dishonor the people who lost their lives, their family and friends, and we are not going to dishonor the employees of the defendants who work hard to ensure safety by dragging this thing along,” Reyes said.

The trial will consolidate at least two lawsuits filed in September against the airline and the federal go

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