An American Airlines regional jet with 64 people aboard collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter moments before the airplane was set to land at Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The accident appeared to be the worst air disaster in the U.S. in more than 15 years.

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Passenger jet collided with helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport, FAA says

The plane, carrying 60 passengers and four crew, crashed into the Potomac River outside Washington DC.

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Washington air crash: Deaths reported as American Airlines jet collides with helicopter

In a post on social media, American Airlines said it was aware of reports that one of its flights was involved in the incident and said it would provide more information once available.

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American Airlines passenger jet collides with Blackhawk helicopter while landing at Reagan National Airport

A mid-air collision between a passenger plane and a helicopter near Reagan National Airport resulted in both aircraft crashing into the Potomac River. Rescue operations are underway.

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Passenger Plane Hits Helicopter, Crashes Into Potomac River Near Ronald Reagan Airport In Washington

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom expressed his "deep sorrow" after a passenger plane and a military helicopter collided on Wednesday night (29 January). A regional jet carrying 64 people collided mid-air with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington DC. All 67 people on board both aircraft are feared dead, Kansas senator Roger Marshall said. "Our efforts now are focused entirely on the needs of our passengers, crew members, partners, first r…

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American Airlines boss expresses 'deep sorrow' after Washington DC plane crash

Ronald Reagan National Airport says that all takeoffs and landings have been halted after a crash nearby.

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60 passengers and 4 crew were aboard passenger jet that collided with helicopter, American Airlines says.

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60 passengers and 4 crew were aboard passenger jet that collided with helicopter, American Airlines says

Visuals showed the night sky lit up with what appeared like a massive firework as the plane and the helicopter came crashing down into the Potomac River in Washington. The American Eagle Flight 5342 was on its way from Kansas to Washington DC with 60 passengers and four crew members, the airline said. The Blackhawk helicopter was on a training flight with three soldiers, but there was no senior official on board, said officials. The Federal Avia…

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18 Bodies Pulled From River After Jet, Chopper Collide 5 km From White House

A helicopter crash horror at DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has shut the airports runways down

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Helicopter crash horror sees airport runways shutdown and all planes grounded

Devastating images of American Airlines flight 5342 detail how the plane tragically split into two pieces and is now seven feet underwater.

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First photos of airplane wreckage as '19 bodies recovered' from passenger jet

Mid-air collision between a passenger jet and military helicopter leads to a tragic crash in Washington's Potomac River on Wednesday 

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American Airlines plane collides midair with military helicopter, no expected survivors

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