It has been even longer since a major crash involving American Airlines, the nation’s largest carrier. In November 2001, American Flight 587 crashed after takeoff from JFK Airport in New York ...

Two months after 9/11, on Nov. 12, 2001, American Airlines Flight 587 bound for the Dominican Republic crashed in Belle Harbor, N.Y., following its takeoff from Kennedy International Airport.

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American Airlines 472 from Fort Worth is diverted to Dulles. 8:58 P.M. – Rescue crews begin arriving on scene at the crash site. Water temperatures in the Potomac hover around 42 degrees.

American Eagle Flight 5342 was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members when it crashed, according to American Airlines CEO Robert Isom. The plane was a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated ...

Two months after 9/11, on Nov. 12, 2001, American Airlines Flight 587 bound for the Dominican Republic crashed in Belle Harbor, N.Y., following its takeoff from Kennedy International Airport.

American Airlines 472 from Fort Worth is diverted to Dulles. 8:58 P.M. – Rescue crews begin arriving on scene at the crash site. Water temperatures in the Potomac hover around 42 degrees.

Two months after 9/11, on Nov. 12, 2001, American Airlines Flight 587 bound for the Dominican Republic crashed in Belle Harbor, N.Y., following its takeoff from Kennedy International Airport.