Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation’s worst air disaster in a generation
Crews were still searching for other casualties but did not believe there were any other survivors, which would make it the ...
DC plane crash victims: What we know about those aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, Army Black Hawk
A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter while on approach at Reagan Washington ...
Crashes and Disasters
All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be ...
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue ...
Patti Smith collapses on stage in Brazil, canceling the rest of her show
Singer Patti Smith collapsed during a presentation in Brazil on Wednesday night, and later returned to apologize for needing to end her show early.
Patti Smith says reports about ‘collapse’ are ‘grossly exaggerated’: ‘Trust me I am fine’
Patti Smith downplays her recent fall onstage and blames 'post-migraine dizziness' for the incident, which she believes 'does ...
Other air tragedies in sport: US figure skating already suffered a similar accident
The accident of American Airlines flight 55342, which collided with a military helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River in Washington D.C., is one of several air tragedies tha ...
Last major commercial airliner plane crash before D.C. tragedy departed from Newark
The grim event recalls the last time a major airline crash occurred, when Flight 3407 departed from New Jersey nearly 16 years ago.
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What’s Known About Passenger Jet, Army Helicopter Collision
A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday while approaching the Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington. The aircraft plummeted into the Potomac ...
What are the deadliest plane crashes in US history?
An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while coming in for a landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington ...
The Bombardier CRJ-700 in the American Airlines crash was a safe and reliable workhorse for short-haul routes
The jet's sterling record won't help Bombardier as the Quebec manufacturer divested its aircraft programs to focus on building private jets for businesses and the ultra-wealthy. The Bombardier CRJ ...
‘Oh My’: What Air-Traffic Radio Tells Us About the American Airlines Plane Crash
Transmissions show early instruction for an Army helicopter to avoid the passenger jet.