Hopes are beginning to fade for 64 people on board the doomed American Airlines flight which crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night.

The deadly crash occurred Wednesday night when an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, collided with a military helicopter.

Search efforts continue after an American Airlines plane from Wichita, with 64 people on board, collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.

A passenger jet collided midair with a military helicopter near Reagan Airport, sending the aircraft into the icy Potomac River and leaving everyone on board feared dead.

Air traffic control audio from a plane crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport sheds light on the moments before and after ...

While officials have not said how many people died or were injured, the crash has already taken an emotional toll on the ...

An airplane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said.