American Airlines Plane Crash Follows Strikingly Similar Tragedy on Potomac 43 Years Ago. Only 5 Survived the 1982 Disaster
Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River. 78 passengers, cabin crew members and ...
43 Years Ago, a Plane Crash on the Potomac Left 78 People Dead
A Boeing 737 crashed into a bridge over the river on Jan. 13, 1982, just after taking off from Washington National Airport in ...
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Did You See a Green Rectangle on the Potomac Early This Morning? Here’s Why
Now that rescue crews have recovered the remains of all 67 people aboard the two aircraft that collided over the Potomac ...
DC plane crash latest: First parts of plane wreckage are lifted from Potomac after families visit disaster site
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington on Wednesday was on a training flight along a ...
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The Latest on the Potomac Air Disaster, and Other News for Thursday Morning
Good morning. A high of 50 today and a low of 40 tonight. You can find me on Bluesky, and there’s a link to my email address ...
A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
It has been nearly a week since a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair near Washington’s Ronald ...
Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two ...
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’ ...
Crews return to the Potomac River to recover wreckage from DC midair collision
Crews are on the scene on the Potomac River to retrieve the submerged wreckage of an airliner and an Army helicopter that ...
Amid search for victims, crews prepare to remove cockpit of American Airlines Flight 5342 from the Potomac River
Even as crews continued to comb the Potomac River for victims' remains, the Army Corp of Engineers began recovering the ...
Body found in Potomac, apparently unrelated to air disaster
A body was found in the Potomac River, and two people were rescued from the Tidal Basin. Neither incident appeared to be related to the plane-helicopter crash.
Crowded Skies, Thin Margins for Error: The Minutes Before the D.C. Air Disaster
Using radio traffic, flight data and leaked footage of an air traffic control radar screen, we examine what was happening in the moments before the midair collision near Reagan National Airport that ...