Flight 11 is the deadliest crash in aviation history. American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 from Washington-Dulles to Los Angeles was flown into the Pentagon.

6 days ago · Sixty-seven people were killed after an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River. By Isabella Kwai Christine Hauser John Yoon and Tim Balk The ...

Jan 30, 2025 · There were 60 passengers and four crew members onboard the jet. The midair collision Wednesday night between a regional American Airlines passenger jet and a Black Hawk military helicopter over ...

6 days ago · Wichita mayor Lily Wu hugs Pastor Albert Paredes during a prayer vigil in Wichita, Kan., on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, for those affected by the crash of American Airlines flight 5342 near Washington the day before.

6 days ago · "Flight AA5342 will not be used for any future American Airlines flights," the airline said. Retiring flight numbers is a common practice following major aviation accidents. Copied

Jan 30, 2025 · The last major American Airlines crash occurred in November 2001 near John F. Kennedy International Airport. American Airlines Flight No. 587, an Airbus A300, crashed shortly after takeoff ...

6 days ago · An American Airlines commuter jet collided with a military helicopter Wednesday evening during a landing approach in Washington, D.C., causing both aircraft to crash into the frigid Potomac River and killing 67 people in the worst U.S. commercial aviation disaster in years. Flight 5342, operated by ...

Jan 30, 2025 · An Army helicopter on a training flight collided with an American Airlines regional jet that was on approach into Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport.

6 days ago · Emergency personnel and divers work at the site of the crash after American Eagle flight 5342 collided with a Black Hawk helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and ...

6 days ago · It was operating as American Airlines flight 5342. ... The most recent comparable crash was in 2009, according to a list compiled by Reuters. That year, an aircraft crashed on approach to landing ...