D.C. plane crash live updates as search for victims 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 the Potomac River.
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’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century
DC plane clash: How Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac in 1982
The recent crash and rescue on the icy river between DC and Virginia sparks memories of Air Florida's 1982 disaster.
Factbox-Washington DC Plane Crash: What We Know About the Investigation
A preliminary report of the investigation will be issued in 30 days and a final report is expected within 12-18 months. (Reporting by Rajesh Kumar Singh and David Shepardson; Editing by Nick Zieminski) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
43 years ago, another D.C. plane crash and dramatic rescue on the Potomac River
A dramatic plane crash in frigid temperatures. And a search and rescue that saved lives on the same partially frozen Potomac River. Almost 43 years ago to the day, tragedy struck when a commercial jet − Air Florida Flight 90 − plunged into icy waters shortly after an afternoon takeoff from the same airport where a passenger jet with 64 people aboard collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night.
DC plane crash live updates: 41 sets of remains have been recovered
An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
DC plane crash: Potomac River divers' search for bodies complicated by conditions out of their control
After an Army helicopter and American Airlines plane crashed into the Potomac River around Washington, D.C., a Virginia diver shared challenges of such a recovery effort.
Experts break down investigation into deadly crash as divers scour Potomac
The FAA restricted helicopter routes near Reagan airport following the deadly crash. Also, the NTSB is examining flight recorders recovered from the wreckage. Former senior crash investigator Greg Feith,
The moments before 67 souls perished in a mid-air 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 ...
FAA Shuts Down Route Used By Black Hawk Helicopter In Horrific Mid-Air DC Crash
All 67 people aboard the chopper and American Airlines plane were killed in the collision near Reagan National Airport ...
Former Black Hawk pilot describes military training route over the Potomac River
Clay Hutmacher completed the same military training route over the Potomac River as the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the ...
'I used to fly same route that killed my pilot son - this crash was worst day of my life'
Proud dad Timothy Lilley described learning about the tragic mid-air collision between a plane and helicopter above the ...
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Helicopters flying along Potomac frequently pose dangers to passenger jets
Wednesday’s fatal collision and two other incidents dramatically illustrate the challenges pilots and air traffic controllers ...
Washington plane crash: Black box recovered from Black Hawk helicopter as 41 bodies pulled from Potomac river
Black box recovered from Black Hawk helicopter as 41 bodies pulled from Potomac river - Questions grow about air safety in ...
DC plane crash: What to know after midair collision
As investigators try to uncover what happened when an airplane and a helicopter collided over the Potomac River, here is the ...
American Airlines flight map shows doomed jet's route before Blackhawk crash at Ronald Reagan Airport
An American Airlines plane has crashed into the Potomac River after a Blackhawk military helicopter collided with it mid-air ...
Criss-Crossing Routes in D.C. Airspace Leave Little Room for Error
A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National ...
D.C. airport disaster jars choreography of military, civilian aircraft
The catastrophe immediately raised questions about the close proximity in which helicopters and jetliners soar over the busy ...