An air traffic controller asked the Blackhawk helicopter via radio if it had the regional American Airlines jet in its sight 30 seconds before the Wednesday, Jan. 29 crash.

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter ...

The aircraft went down in the Potomac River near the airport around 9 p.m. local time. A multi-agency search and rescue operation is underway, according to D.C. police. There are confirmed fatalities ...

American Airlines Flight 5342 was inbound to Reagan National at an altitude of about 400 feet and a speed of about 140 miles per hour when it suffered a ...

A passenger jet collided Wednesday with a military helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington ...

A search and rescue boat operates along the Potomac River near the site of the crash after American Eagle flight 5342 ...

The American Airlines flight that crashed with 60 passengers and four crew members onboard reportedly split in half after its collision on Wednesday.

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

On January 29, 2025, a midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a military Black Hawk helicopter near ...

The last fatal commercial airlines plane crash in the US was Colgan Air Flight 3407 in 2009 just outside of Buffalo, NY.

An EarthCam near the Kennedy Center captured the moment a small American Airlines plane collided with an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport.

American Airlines said the jet had 60 passengers and four crew members, while the Pentagon confirmed that three soldiers were aboard the helicopter. There was no immediate word on fatalities.