1 day ago · Plane crash in Potomac in 1982 killed 78 and led to safety changes . Phil Helsel. Tonight’s midair plane crash and search of the Potomac River comes 43 years after a different plane crashed into ...

23 hours ago · The last fatal crash involving a U.S. commercial airline occurred in 2009 in New York, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Everyone aboard the Bombardier DHC-8 propeller plane was killed, including 45 passengers, 2 pilots and 2 flight attendants. Another person on the ground also died, bringing the total death toll to 50.

1 day ago · What aircraft were involved in the crash? American Airlines said the plane, operated as an American Eagle flight, had 60 passengers and four crew aboard. It left Wichita at 5:18 p.m. local time ...

1 day ago · Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly responded to Wednesday night’s plane crash. “I am aware that a plane inbound from Wichita was involved in a crash at Reagan National Airport. I am actively in contact ...

1 day ago · Live Updates: Small Plane Crashes Near Washington, D.C. Officials said the plane went down in the Potomac River near Reagan Airport. The airport said emergency crews were responding to an ...

3 days ago · Virginia State Police respond to a fatal plane crash in the Carrsbrook area north of Charlottesville, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. VIRGINIA STATE POLICE “Not going to make it,” the pilot responds.

The largest number of fatalities from the accidental crash of a single aircraft occurred on 12 August 1985, when Japan Air Lines Flight 123, a Boeing 747SR-46 en route from Tokyo to Osaka, crashed at Mount Takamagahara in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, killing 520 …