1 day ago · Search efforts continue after an American Airlines plane from Wichita, with 64 people on board, collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.

1 day ago · Confirmed fatalities in DC plane-helicopter crash There are confirmed fatalities from the collision of American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.

1 day ago · This was not the first time a plane crashed into 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.

1 day ago · There was an alert for a plane crash at 8:48 p.m., and the first responders on the scene found that an aircraft was in the Potomac River, Chief John Donnelly said a news conference early today.

1 day ago · A massive search operation is underway after a passenger aircraft carrying 64 people collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, DC ...

2 days ago · DC Police said it received calls at 8:53 p.m. about “an aircraft crash above the Potomac River.” The US Army Blackhawk helicopter was on a training flight at the time, Joint Task Force ...

2 days ago · Multiple agencies in Washington said they had received calls about a plane crash above the Potomac at 8:53 p.m. Washington’s fire emergency department said the plane had crashed into the river.

1 day ago · Fatal crashes of commercial aircraft in the U.S. have become a rarity. The deadliest recent crash took place on Feb. 12, 2009 near Buffalo, New York. That incident saw a Colgan Air Bombardier DHC-8 propeller plane crashing into a house, killing everyone aboard including 45 passengers, two pilots and two flight attendants.

1 day ago · Emergency responders were alerted of an aircraft crash at 8:48 p.m., according to D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly. First units arrived at the scene at 8:58 p.m. and discovered the aircraft ...

1 day ago · That year, an aircraft crashed on approach to landing in Buffalo, New York, killing all 49 people on board and one person on the ground. The airspace above Washington DC is both busy and highly ...