As investigators recover victims in the wreckage of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter, which collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last night, we turn to ...

The red line shows the final approach of American Airlines 5342 to runway 33 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

The deadly crash in the Potomac after an American Eagle jet collided with a military helicopter has stirred memories of a long-ago tragedy in Washington, D.C. An Air Florida flight taking off en route ...

Fatal crashes like the one that happened near Washington on Wednesday are increasingly rare because of modern aviation safety ...

An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard has collided with an Army helicopter while coming in ...

Some in the aviation industry gave insight on what may have happened with the aircraft in the crash in Washington D.C. on Wednesday night.

Before Wednesday’s crash near Washington, D.C., there had not been a fatal collision involving a commercial aircraft in the ...

Fatal crashes of commercial aircraft in the U.S. have become a rarity. The last was in 2009 near Buffalo, New York.

Here are some of the deadliest commercial plane crashes in the U.S. since the Air Florida disaster according to reports from the National Transportation Safety Board: ...

May 11, 1996: A Valujet Airlines flight crashed into the Everglades about 10 minutes after takeoff from the Miami ...

As the plane made its approach to runway 33, an orange fireball lit up the horizon when the military chopper collided with ...

The accident occurred on the runway at Eielson Air Force Base, but it was not immediately known if the accident occurred while the advanced fighter craft was landing or taking off, Eielson ...