American Airlines jet and helicopter collide, crash into Washington's Potomac River
By David Shepardson, Trevor Hunnicutt and Brad Brooks WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An American Airlines regional passenger jet and a ...
No survivors expected in American Airlines, Army helicopter crash over Potomac River
We are now at the point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation,” said John Donnelly, the fire ...
American Airlines regional jet crashes into Potomac River after colliding with chopper
An aircraft said to be an American Airlines regional jet went down near Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night ...
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Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation’s worst air disaster in a generation
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the ...
What we know about some of the D.C. midair collision victims
As many as 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342, and the Black Hawk helicopter was ...
The 2 aircraft that collided over Washington are both workhorses in use around the world
None are believed to have survived the Wednesday night collision, which caused both aircraft to plunge into the frigid ...
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Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe. Those fears materialized Wednesday night when an American ...
Everyone aboard American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter near D.C. is feared dead
There was no immediate word on the cause of the collision, but all takeoffs and landings from the airport were halted as dive ...