Virginia leaders are responding after a collision between a military helicopter and an American Airlines flight brought both flights into the Potomac River. Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he's been briefed by the state's emergency management team and Virginia State Police.
Officials believe there are no survivors after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC, collided Wednesday night with a US Army helicopter midair, sending both aircraft into the Potomac River below,
Learn more about the path of American Airlines Flight 5342 and the Black Hawk helicopter that collided before 9 p.m. on Wednesday.
No survivors are expected after a passenger plane collided in mid air with a helicopter near Washington DC on Wednesday evening, officials in the US say. The plane was carrying 64 passengers and crew when it landed in the Potomac River after the collision, while the helicopter had three soldiers on board.
President Trump has released a statement about the midair plane collision in Washington, D.C., saying he has been briefed on the crash and is "monitoring the situation." The Pentagon also released a statement confirming the aircraft involved was an Army UH-60 helicopter out of Fort,
American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land when it collided in midair with a Blackhawk helicopter.
Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine said numerous development projects in Virginia are endangered "thanks to President Trump's mess."
No one is believed to have survived the collision of American Airlines passenger aeroplane and a US Army helicopter near Washington, according to fire and emergency services chief John Donnelly
Legislation to officially remove “Washington Redskins” from the Virginia Code and replace it with “Washington Commanders” took a step forward Tuesday, advancing to the full House Transportation Committee.
Over 300 personnel have been pressed into search and rescue operations in the freezing waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided with a US Army helicopter last night.
Multiple fatalities have been reported after an American Airlines passenger jet collided midair with a military Black Hawk helicopter while approaching Raegan Washington National Airport on