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Police boats have returned to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century.

Investigators confirmed they have recovered a cockpit voice recorder and a flight-data recorder from American Eagle Flight ...

National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Hommendy has described the investigation into Wednesday night's crash as an “all-hands-on-deck event” for her agency.

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

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

“Our hearts are broken,” the university said in a letter to the Cedarville family. “Grace was a resident of Maddox Hall and ...

Latest news and live updates after an American Airline jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.

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

The National Transportation Safety Board said the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the American Airlines ...

Air crash investigations can take months, and federal investigators told reporters they would not speculate on the cause.

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River on Friday as part of the recovery and investigation after a midair ...