American Airlines crash update

Video shows American Airlines passenger jet, Black Hawk helicopter crash over DC
Video recorded by bystanders shows the harrowing moment when the 2 aircraft crashed into one another, causing an explosion over the nation's capital.
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.
'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.
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Memorial for airline pilot killed in crash with Army helicopter is Feb. 15
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Sam Lilley, the airline pilot killed in a midair collision with a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington on Jan ...
Crew of deadly DC plane crash receives touching posthumous honors: ‘The very best of our airline’
We cannot think of a more moving or sincere tribute than having all 5,000 team members nominate our fallen colleagues,” the ...
Crew members killed in American Airlines crash receive posthumous honors
Jonathan Campos, Samuel Lilley, Danasia Elder and Ian Epstein, the crew who died on board American Eagle Flight 5342, have ...
DC plane crash prompts airline pilot's heartfelt announcement to passengers before takeoff
An American Airlines pilot has gone viral after telling passengers he has "no higher calling" than "carefully" transporting ...
American Airlines crash in Washington, D.C., may be carrier’s worst disaster in two decades
Wednesday night’s crash of an American Airlines commuter plane in Washington could be one of the worst disasters for the Fort ...
How Airline Employees Are Coping After Deadly Washington Crash
Pilots and flight attendants are aware of risks, but commercial aviation tragedies have been infrequent in the U.S. for years ...
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American Airlines Crash in D.C. Is the Deadliest U.S. Aircraft Incident Since 9/11
In all, nearly 3,000 people died in the Sept. 11 attacks. Two months after 9/11, on Nov. 12, 2001, American Airlines Flight ...
Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed on its way to Russia was riddled with holes, report says
The 53-page preliminary report published by Kazakhstan's transport ministry included photographs of the plane.
American Airlines Crash: How U.S. Figure Skating Honored Victims
After 28 of the passengers on American Airlines Flight 5342 were named as part of the figure skating community, U.S. Figure ...