American Airlines plane crash: 3 key questions investigators will be looking into
DALLAS — Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will likely be studying three main elements as they try to pinpoint the cause of the mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter on Wednesday night.
American Airlines Plane Crash Ends U.S. Aviation’s Safety Streak
While landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC on Wednesday shortly before 9 p.m., American Airlines Flight 5342 collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter and crashed into the icy Potomac River.
American Airlines flights to DC out of ORF canceled after plane crash killed over 60
The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the region, prompting flight disruptions as authorities launch a full investigation.
American Airlines CEO expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over crash near DC
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom expressed “deep sorrow” about the crash that occurred near Reagan National Airport in Virginia Wednesday. Isom, in a video statement, said the aircraft was
What we know about an American Airlines flight's collision with Army Black Hawk
There are no survivors after an American Airlines flight collided with an Army Black Halk helicopter and fell in the Potomac River.
What is a Black Hawk, the helicopter involved in the deadly American Airlines crash?
The Black Hawk is a US Army workhorse helicopter. It has been flying for decades. One tragically collided with a passenger jet this week.
Former Black Hawk pilot discusses possible causes of helicopter collision
Ret. Lt. Col. Darin Gaub joins 'Fox & Friends' to provide insight into the American Airlines plane collision near Reagan National Airport.
Video shows American Airlines passenger jet, Black Hawk helicopter crash over DC
Video recorded by bystanders shows the harrowing moment when the 2 aircraft crashed into one another, causing an explosion over the nation's capital.
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in ...
Deadly American Airlines-helicopter collision highlights concerns with crowded U.S. airspace
Airline executives have pushed the government to modernize air traffic control and alleviate congestion in some of the ...
“Oh my”: What Air-Traffic Radio Tells Us About the American Airlines Plane Crash
WASHINGTON—Just after 8:47 p.m. on Wednesday, an air-traffic controller at Reagan National Airport relayed a seemingly ...
US Figure Skaters Were on Board Plane That Crashed Into Potomac River
U.S. Figure Skating said on Thursday that several skaters were on an American Airlines regional passenger plane that crashed ...