An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Hommendy described the investigation into the crash Wednesday night ...

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...

Alexandr "Sasha" Kirsanov, a figure skating coach from Delaware, and two of his young students were among the victims from ...

The American Airlines plane collided with a Blackhawk helicopter, near Reagan National Airport, just before 9 p.m. Wednesday.

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Ryan O'Hara, 29, was the crew chief of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with the passenger plane, according to CBS ...

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Air crash investigations can take months, and federal investigators told reporters they would not speculate on the cause.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National ...

An American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided Wednesday with a helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, ...

He indicated 27 bodies had been recovered from the airplane, and one from the helicopter.