D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Trump Criticizes FAA’s DEI Hiring Policies And Suggests, Without Evidence, They Could Be To Blame
The collision involved a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated by PSA Airlines and a military Black Hawk helicopter.
It's been nearly 16 years since the last deadly commercial plane crash in America
It's been more than two decades since American Airlines, the nation's largest carrier, was involved in a deadly crash.
What We Know About the Plane and Helicopter Crash Near Washington
An American Airlines flight crashed into the Potomac River after colliding with a U.S. Army helicopter while approaching Reagan National Airport.
What are the deadliest plane crashes in US history? What to know after DC crash
DC plane crash is rare for the US. What safety rules started after last deadly crash?
A rare tragedy shocked the nation when an American Airlines plane collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C. The mid-air crash was reported near Reagan Washington National Airport late Jan.
Washington, DC Plane Crash: Everything We Know So Far
Air traffic controllers asked Flight 5342 to switch runways when coming in to land. Black box recordings from the jet and the military helicopter it collided with will help reveal if this contributed to the accident.
When was the last commercial plane crash in the US?
In 2018, a passenger on a Southwest Airlines jet was killed after shrapnel from the plane's engine crashed through a window and caused such a drop in air pressure that a passenger suffered fatal injuries after nearly being sucked outside. It was the first death on a U.S. airline flight since 2009.
D.C. plane crash live updates as search for victims continues in Potomac River; no survivors expected
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.
DC plane crash marks first major commercial crash in US in more than 15 years
Wednesday's crash involving an American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter marked the first commercial crash on U.S. soil in more than 15 years.
'Many, many, many' killed when jet hits helicopter, crashes into Washington river
Scores of people were feared dead after an American Airlines regional passenger jet carrying 64 people collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport.
What to know about the deadly American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision
Emergency vehicles and rescue crews gather along the Potomac River near Reagan Airport after an air crash near Washington, DC, on January 29, 2025. A regional jet from Kansas crashed into Washington’s
D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Trump Blames FAA’s DEI Hiring Policies, Without Evidence
The collision involved a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated by PSA Airlines and a military Black Hawk helicopter.