The athletes died in the Jan. 29 crash between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. outside of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

American Airlines confirmed the incident in a statement to USA TODAY and said there were no reports of injuries on either flight ... first deadly U.S. aircraft crash in nearly 16 years when ...

However, just a few hours later, their plane crashed into the Black Hawk ... Hamaad Raza, whose wife was also on the American Airlines flight, was waiting for her at the international airport.

The grieving father of a pilot killed when his jet crashed into a military helicopter ... Samuel Lilley, 28, was copiloting American Airlines flight 5342 when it hit an Army Black Hawk helicopter ...

A 55-year-old man allegedly groped a 22-year-old woman aboard an American Airlines flight from Chicago to Seattle ... There have been 311 reports of “unruly passengers” so far in 2025 ...

Clifford, who said he’s been involved in every major aviation case since the crash of American Airlines Flight 191 in 1979, said he began speaking to his team of experts on the day Flight 5342 ...

In January, an American Airlines flight from Wichita collided with an Army Blackhawk helicopter that was flying too high, killing all aboard both aircraft. It was the deadliest US air disaster ...

The close call on Friday happened one day before the two-month anniversary of the American Airlines 5342 ... held in Wichita The crash questioned the military flight paths through the heavy ...

Senators and aviation officials agree that the crash was preventable ... He was the first officer of American Airlines flight 5342. WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee's subcommittee ...