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

Just 24 hours before the fatal crash between an American Airlines commercial jet and a US military Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan National Airport, another plane had a near miss with a helicopter and ...

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

New details are beginning to emerge about the events leading up to the tragic mid-air collision over Washington D.C.

Video footage of the incident shows the aircraft flying at a low altitude, before an explosion happened at the moment of ...

A commercial plane with 60 passengers and four crew members on board collided with a military helicopter with a crew of three ...

The audio indicates that air traffic controllers tried to warn the Army helicopter about a nearby Canadair Regional Jet.

Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.