18 hours ago · All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead. Menu. Menu. World. ... Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, with District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, left, and other officials, speaks during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday morning, Jan. 30, 2025 ...

1 day ago · An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members has collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, ... south of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, across the Potomac River toward the District of Columbia, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Read More.

5 hours ago · The pilots were in communication with air traffic control, and officials said American Eagle Flight 5342 was on a standard descent to the runway in the busy airspace above the nation’s capital.

22 hours ago · At around 21:00 local time (02:00 GMT) on Wednesday, a PSA Airlines jet operating as American Airlines 5342 collided with a US Army helicopter as it approached Ronald Reagan Washington National ...

6 hours ago · All 67 people aboard an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas were killed in a collision last night over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

7 hours ago · As many as 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342, and the Black Hawk helicopter was carrying three soldiers. There were no survivors.

1 day ago · Wednesday night’s midair collision over the Potomac River is the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since November 12, 2001, when an American Airlines flight crashed in New York, killing all ...

3 hours ago · As the American Airlines jet approached the airport, air traffic controllers asked its pilots if they could land on Runway 3-3 rather than the longer — and busier — north-south runway. The jet’s pilots altered their approach, heading over the east bank of the Potomac before heading back over the river to land on 3-3. ...

1 day ago · An American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter collided Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. ... from the District of Columbia and Metropolitan Harbor Patrol ...

1 day ago · Authorities said American Airlines asked people who believe they may have loved ones on board AA flight 5342 to call American Airlines toll-free at 800-679-8215. ... The District of Columbia Fire ...