American Airlines, Potomac River

What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers. Here's what we know about the incident so far.
American Airlines plane wreckage hoisted out of Potomac river in crash recovery efforts
The bodies of 55 of the 67 victims of the American Airlines jet and Black Hawk helicopter crash have been recovered.
How American Airlines recovers from a tragic crash that’s ‘not their fault’
It’s been one week since American Eagle Flight 5342 crashed into the Potomac River, and the work has only begun to recover from the deadliest U.S.
Americans’ confidence in air travel safety dips slightly after Washington plane crash: AP-NORC poll
A new poll finds Americans’ confidence in air transportation and the federal agencies tasked with maintaining air safety has slipped a little from last year, following a recent crash in Washington.
American confidence in airplane travel dips after fatal Washington crash, new poll reveals
Americans’ confidence in air travel and the federal agencies tasked with maintaining air safety has slipped a little from last year, following a recent crash in Washington, according to a new poll, but most still believe air transportation is generally safe.
Confidence in air safety slips after DC crash: Survey
Confidence in air safety and federal government agencies that help sustain it has dropped in 2025 after the deadly Reagan National Airport crash near Washington that killed 67 people, according to a new survey that was released on Wednesday.
American Airlines Plane Crashes into Potomac River After Black Hawk Helicopter Collision: Recap
An American Airlines flight crashed into a U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter over the Potomac River as it approached Ronald ...
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Collaboration Key in Heroic Recovery Effort to Reclaim All 67 Plane Crash Victims and Reopen the Potomac River
The NTSB, D.C. Fire Department, and federal agencies collaborate to recover wreckage and victims from the tragic American ...
American Airlines engine, fuselage lifted from Potomac in recovery efforts of D.C. crash victims
Crews began the complex job of lifting American Airlines Flight 5432 from the Potomac River after it collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in the Washington, D.C., area.
DC plane crash: Potomac River divers' search for bodies complicated by conditions out of their control
After an Army helicopter and American Airlines plane crashed into the Potomac River around Washington, D.C., a Virginia diver shared challenges of such a recovery effort.
The Washington Post23d
American Airlines plane collides with helicopter in D.C., crashes into Potomac River
An American Airlines plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair near Reagan National Airport in Washington on Wednesday evening. Both aircraft crashed into the Potomac River.
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Amid search for victims, crews prepare to remove cockpit of American Airlines Flight 5342 from the Potomac River
Even as crews continued to comb the Potomac River for victims' remains, the Army Corp of Engineers began recovering the wreckage of the midair crash.
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American Airlines regional jet crashes into Potomac River after colliding with chopper
ARLINGTON, Va. — An American Airlines regional jet with 64 people aboard collided with a U.S Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday ...
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'No greater loss than that of a loved one': Fort Belvoir vigil honors crew lost in midair crash over the Potomac
The Fort Belvoir community on Wednesday honored the three helicopter crew members killed in last month’s midair crash over ...
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Family sues American Airlines for $250 million after accident that caused 67 deaths
A family is suing American Airlines for $250 million after losing their father in the crash that occurred on January 29 at ...