Megan Christie

New York

Journalist and Producer, Investigative Unit at ABC News

Journalist with the @ABC News Investigative Team

Articles

Japan Airlines flight hits tail of parked Delta plane at Seattle SeaTac Airport

Feb 5, 2025 | thepulseofnh.com | Ayesha ALi |Ayesha Ali |Peter Charalambous |Megan Christie

(SEATTLE, Wash.) -- The right wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines flight hit the tail of a parked Delta plane at Seattle's SeaTac Airport on Wednesday, according to the airport and the Federal Aviation Administration. No one was injured but passengers on both flights were forced to deplane, SeaTac Airport said. Delta Flight 1921 was set to fly to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with 142 customers on board.
Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Feb 5, 2025 | kgfw.com | Megan Christie

(WASHINGTON) — Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991, according to an ABC News review of the reports.
Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Feb 5, 2025 | abcnews.go.com | Megan Christie

Some reports warned the flight space was "an accident waiting to happen."A crane lifts a piece of American Airlines flight 5342 from the Potomac River during recovery efforts in Arlington, Va., Feb. 03, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty ImagesPilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991, according to an ABC News review of the reports.
Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Feb 5, 2025 | wokv.com | Megan Christie

WASHINGTON — Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991, according to an ABC News review of the reports.
Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Feb 5, 2025 | wsbradio.com | Megan Christie

WASHINGTON — Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991, according to an ABC News review of the reports.
Los Angeles fires highlight risk of 'uninsurable future,' experts say - ABC News

Feb 5, 2025 | abcnews.go.com | Matt Gutman |Cho Park |Megan Christie |Kate Holland |Evan Simon |Tomas Navia | +1 more

Many insurers reduced or ended policies in California before the wildfires.
Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Feb 5, 2025 | bigcountrynewsconnection.com | Megan Christie

(WASHINGTON) -- Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991, according to an ABC News review of the reports.
Los Angeles fires highlight risk of 'uninsurable future,' experts say

Feb 4, 2025 | abcnews.go.com | Matt Gutman |Megan Christie |Kate Holland |Evan Simon |Tomas Navia

Many insurers reduced or ended policies in California before the wildfires. ByMatt Gutman, Cho Park, Megan Christie, Kate Holland, Evan Simon, and Tomas NaviaFebruary 4, 2025, 1:58 PMCovered vehicles are seen in Duarte, Calif., Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.
Homeowners and renters sue California utility company over Eaton Fire

Jan 14, 2025 | abc7ny.com | James Hill |Laura Romero |Megan Christie

LOS ANGELES -- A flurry of separate lawsuits were filed Monday against Southern California Edison, a utility company in California, by homeowners and renters who lost their homes in the Eaton Fire. The four lawsuits each allege the company failed to de-energize all of its electrical equipment despite red flag warnings issued by the National Weather Service.
Possible links between utility companies and LA wildfires under investigation

Jan 13, 2025 | 6abc.com | Megan Christie |Jenna Harrison |James Hill |Matt Gutman |Derick Yanehiro

LOS ANGELES -- As the Los Angeles area braces for another wind system to move in this week, and emergency responders there continue to battle wildfires that erupted last week, investigations are underway to try and determine what might have caused some of the most destructive fires in California's history.