An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Here are some of the reasons why aircraft can catastrophically veer toward the ground like a medevac jet did in Philadelphia on Friday night.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery ...

As many as 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342, and the Black Hawk helicopter was ...

As the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) conducts an official investigation into what caused an American Airlines ...

There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...

But even before the National Transportation Safety Board completes its investigation—a neurotically thorough process that ...

A regional jet departed Kansas and headed to one of the country’s most congested and complicated flight approaches, just ...

American Airlines plane crash in Washington, D.C., that killed all 67 involved, investigators have sought to understand the tragedy. Here’s everything to know so far.