The moments before 67 souls perished in a midair collision over the Potomac River
A regional jet departed Kansas and headed to one of the country’s most congested and complicated flight approaches, just south of the brightly illuminated marble monuments of Washington, DC. The journey ended as the deadliest US aviation disaster in nearly a quarter century.
'Spray of sparks': Witness describes midair collision over Potomac River
While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair collision unfold.
Plane crashes into Potomac River after midair collision with Black Hawk helicopter
A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet carrying several dozen people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Reagan National Airport has grounded all flights.
DC plane crash isn’t first along Potomac River. How 1982 collision reshaped US flight
I don’t know of any other accident that has had this amount of impact on aviation but also in other industries,” one expert said of the 1982 crash.
'Something was very wrong': Witness describes midair collision over Potomac
While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair collision unfold.
Witnesses heard loud bang, saw sparks as aircraft fell into Potomac
The collision of American Eagle Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter was described as “horrific,” leaving eyewitnesses shaking.
Live updates: Plane collides with helicopter, crash into Potomac River
An airplane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said.
42 bodies have been recovered from the Potomac River crash so far; they've ID'd 38 people
Out of the 42 bodies recovered so far, 38 have been positively identified. Unified Command has not yet released any names.
Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River; no survivors from disaster
An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...
Investigation into DC plane and helicopter collision looking at potential mistakes in ‘no margin for error’ situation
Investigators are intensifying their search into what caused the collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army ...
Recovery crews return to the Potomac debris after the deadly plane and helicopter crash
Recovery crews and divers are searching the Potomac River for remains and clearing wreckage from the midair collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter that killed 67 people.
NTSB to update investigation of chopper-jet collision, killing 67
National Transportation Safety Board officials will provide an update Saturday evening on the investigation into this week's ...
Conditions of DC’s Potomac River make recovery after plane crash difficult. Here’s why
Officials say the conditions of the Potomac River are complicating recovery efforts of the bodies of the 67 presumed dead in ...
Divers returning to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...
NTSB: Divers have searched 'all accessible areas' of the Potomac River
As recovery operations continue after the midair collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter, NTSB ...