American Airlines crash update

What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.
Sixty-four people aboard a commercial airliner died Wednesday after it collided with a military helicopter midair near Reagan Washington National Airport. Both the American Eagle jet and Army Black Hawk are in the Potomac River.
What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers. Here's what we know about the incident so far.
Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high before DC midair crash with American Airlines flight, NTSB confirms
Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at the time of the fiery crash, according to the NTSB.
Flight path: American Airlines Wichita to Washington, D.C. and U.S. Army Black Hawk crash
The red line shows the final approach of American Airlines 5342 to runway 33 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The yellow line shows the U.S. Army path.
'Major' wreckage from Black Hawk helicopter and plane collision pulled from the Potomac
All of the "major" pieces of wreckage from the collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 have been cleared from the Potomac River, officials said.
NTSB says more debris pulled from Potomac River after plane, helicopter crash near DCA
Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are examining the wreckage after an American Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter collided midair near Reagan National Airport (DCA),
NTSB says it’s recovered all “major pieces” from DC plane, helicopter crash — as it releases new images of wreckage
All of the plane and chopper wreckage has been fished from the icy Potomac River, as the National Transportation Safety Board continues to investigate the Jan. 29 mid-air crash that killed 67 people.
All major pieces of the plane and helicopter from deadly DC midair collision recovered, NTSB says
All major pieces of the American Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter that collided last week in Washington, DC, have been recovered, the National Transportation Safety Board announced Saturday.
Coach of 16-Year-Old Boy Who Died with Parents in D.C. Plane Crash Says She'll Miss His Hugs (Exclusive)
Coach Sandra Sparger is grieving 16-year-old figure skating protégé Edward Zhou and his parents — all of whom were killed in ...
Plane crash: Washington American Airlines death toll as 'no survivors' confirmed
American Airlines Flight 5342 crashed into a military helicopter and plunged into the Potomac River in Washington DC on ...
American Airlines CEO expresses deep sorrow after DC plane crash. ‘We are all hurting’
Robert Isom said said airline is focused on passengers, crew members, first responders, families and loved ones.
Funeral plans announced for NC flight attendant killed in DC crash
Danasia Elder was among the 67 people killed when an American Airlines jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan International Airport last month.
'Several Members' of U.S. Figure Skating Community Onboard American Airlines Plane That Crashed Over Washington, D.C.
Several members' of the U.S. Figure Skating community were onboard the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army ...
Dallas Morning News6d
Update: What we know about the American Airlines plane, helicopter crash in D.C.
The deadliest plane crash in U.S. history was in ... flights to nearly 100 destinations on behalf of American Airlines. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is along the Potomac ...
American Airlines Retires Flight Number of Plane Involved in Crash
American Airlines will stop using flight number 5342, the number used by the jet that collided with a helicopter Wednesday ...
Army helicopter was warned about American Airlines plane twice — with final alert coming just seconds before DC crash
The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines flight was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control ...
Politifact5d
Initial reports that people survived Potomac plane crash aren’t proof the ‘story isn’t adding up’
Initial reports that people were rescued following the Jan. 29 crash of a U.S. Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River doesn’t prove the crash "story isn’t adding ...