It is the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 24 years. A team from the NTSB is on the ground near Washington D.C. as they ...

Latest news and live updates after an American Airline jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery ...

Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.

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

There are many questions and speculation on what went wrong as officials continue to investigate the cause of the deadly ...

Hassan Shahidi, president and CEO of Flight Safety Foundation talks aviation safety following deadly crash involving American Airlines plane and Army helicopter over D.C.'s Potomac River.

WASHINGTON -- The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long ...

Before Wednesday's crash between a passenger jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter, the last fatal crash involving a U.S. commercial airline occurred in 2009 in New York.

US airlines had gone 16 years without a fatal crash until Wednesday night. But as impressive as that safety record had been, there have been warning signs in recent years of a significant risk of a ...

"Even though we have a lot of safety layers in there, if all the dominos line up the wrong way, we can have, on rare ...

Officials reported Thursday that all individuals aboard the American Airlines jet, which collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night over Washington, D.C., are feared dead.