Wednesday night’s crash of an American Airlines commuter plane in Washington could be one of the worst disasters for the Fort ...
The last deadly major crash involving a commercial airliner in the U.S. was in 2009, when 49 people — 45 passengers, 2 pilots ...
Nearly 46 years ago, this disaster claimed the lives of 273 people, with 258 being passengers, 13 crew members, and 2 ...
American Airlines Flight 5342 collided midair with a military aircraft over the Potomac River, resulting in the recovery of ...
Before Wednesday’s crash near Washington, D.C., there had not been a fatal collision involving a commercial aircraft in the ...
Statistically, for now at least, flying is still much safer than driving. According to the International Air Transport ...
Kennedy airport in New York. Ian McVea Star-Telegram archives The worst aviation accident ever in the United States was American Airlines Flight 191, which in May 1979 lost an engine during ...
An American Airlines regional jet with 60 passengers and four crew members crashed into the Potomac River in Washington D.C. Wednesday night following a collision with a military helicopter. “Our ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...