11 hours ago · "This was a high-impact crash and the plane is highly fragmented, NTSB chairman Jennifer Homendy said at the briefing. As a result,there is a lot of debris, much of which investigators are looking ...

2 days ago · All 67 people on board the plane and the helicopter were killed. An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

22 hours ago · A married pair of skating champions, two young skaters and two of their parents were among those killed in the plane crash, the Skating Club of Boston said Thursday.

June 28 – American Airlines Flight 910, a Douglas DC-6 carrying 55 passengers and five crew collided with a Temco Swift private plane on final approach to Dallas Love Field; the Swift crashed, killing both occupants while the DC-6 landed …

1 day ago · An American Airlines plane collided with a military helicopter over the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, killing 67 people. It was the deadliest air disaster in the United States since 2001.. The commercial flight from Wichita, Kan., carrying 60 passengers and four crew members was preparing to land at Reagan National Airport around 9 p.m. ET.

2 days ago · The NTSB is the only agency authorized to provide an official cause for the crash. Both the plane and the helicopter were being flown by experienced pilots who had “standard communication ...

2 days ago · Each of the young figure skaters killed in the DC plane crash had a story waiting to be told; Rangers get center J.T. Miller from Canucks in multiplayer deal; Pelicans' Dejounte Murray suffers lower right leg injury and team braces for long absence

2 days ago · Feb. 12, 2009: A Colgan Air plane crashed near Buffalo, N.Y., killing everyone aboard the Bombardier DHC-8 propeller plane, including 45 passengers, two pilots and two flight attendants.

As of 1 February 2025, 206 accidents and incidents have resulted in at least 100 fatalities, 34 at least 200 fatalities, eight at least 300 fatalities, and four at least 500 fatalities.

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