American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash: Everything We Know So Far
Last night's tragedy involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and a US Army Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter has taken a turn for the worst after authorities said emergency responders are now shifting from rescue to recovery mode.
CVG flights to D.C. canceled after crash between American Airlines flight, helicopter
At three least three flights, from Cincinnati's airport to Washington D.C. have been canceled Thursday after a mid-air crash.
“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 ordinary inquiry and instruction: “PAT25, do you have the CRJ in sight?” he asked a U.
Both American Airlines Pilots Were Longtime Fliers
Both the captain, Jonathan J. Campos, 34, and co-pilot, Sam Lilley, 28, had been flying for years, according to family and friends.
American Airlines Pilots in DC Plane Crash Identified
The pilots on the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army Helicopter late Wednesday have been identified as Jonathan Campos, 34, and Sam Lilley, 28.
Pilot Sam Lilley killed in DC plane crash
The father of pilot Sam Lilley, who is also a pilot, says his 28-year-old son was one of the pilots in the deadly American Airlines flight which collided with an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C.
Father of American Airlines pilot in DC crash thinks Army helicopter made 'grave error'
Timothy Lilley, the father of a pilot on board the American Airlines flight which collided with a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., Wednesday night, said Thursday he suspects the helicopter may have been at fault.
DC crash co-pilot ‘at the prime of his life’: Dad
Sam Lilley was one of the crew members aboard the American Airlines regional jet that collided with a military helicopter while landing at DCA.
Father Identifies Pilot Killed In American Airlines Crash: 'It Hurts So Bad'
"I know I'll see him again but my heart is breaking," Tim Lilley said of his son, Sam. The elder Lilley is a former U.S. Army pilot.
Pilot of doomed American Airlines jet that crashed in Washington named
The pilot of the American Airlines plane that crashed in Washington DC on Thursday morning has been identified by his family. Sam Lilley was one of the two pilots killed when his passenger plane collided with a military helicopter.
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American Airlines Lags In Big Three Profits
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D.C. plane crash live updates: Families mourn victims after American Airlines jet and helicopter collide
Latest news and live updates after an American Airline jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.