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The runway American Airlines flight 5342 was headed towards before the deadly midair collision on Wednesday will be closed for the next week, according to a notice sent to pilots obtained by ABC News.
A military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet collided in midair Wednesday night in Washington D.C. in a catastrophic crash that is believed to have left no survivors ...
An American Airlines flight that originated in Wichita crashed just miles short of its destination at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., after it collided with a military helicopter.
(The Center Square) – A commercial plane collided with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Va., and crashed into the Potomac River, according to the Federal Aviation ...
In St. Louis, live news reports about the hijacking prompted David J. Hanley, a 30-year-old businessman, to crash his 1972 Cadillac at 80 mph through two airport fences, travel down the runway at high speed, and crash into the nose gear of the plane, which was beginning to taxi. The demolished car lodged under the fuselage and one wing.
The crash took place just before 9 p.m. when American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, attempted to land and crashed in midair with a Blackhawk helicopter, carrying three people.
The deliberate crashes of American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 into the World Trade Center as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001 constitute, by a large margin, the deadliest aircraft disaster by number of victims on the ground, with a total of approximately 2,600 ground fatalities attributed to the two crashes and ...
American Airlines Flight 587 crashed in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York City, after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport on November 12, 2001. Everyone on board was killed, along with five people on the ground. American Airlines Flight 723 crashed on September 16, 1953, in Colonie, New York, while attempting to land at Albany ...