1 day ago · American Airlines pilot Sam Lilley, 28, was a “fun, adventurous son and brother” from Richmond Hill, Georgia, his sister Tiffany Gibson told The Charlotte Observer.

4 hours ago · Black Hawk in DC plane crash was practicing classified 'continuity of government mission' in case of attack on US This story has been shared 58,409 times. 58,409 Pilots, doctor killed in ...

1 day ago · Mississippi-based pilot Andrew Eaves died in a midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane, as announced by Eaves' wife. The incident involved a training operation and occurred near Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Recovery operations are ongoing. Authorities are working to identify the cause of the collision, which resulted in several casualties.

1 day ago · The captain of the American Airlines flight was 34-year-old Jonathan Campos, according to multiple news reports. His aunt, Beverly Lane, told The New York Times that Campos had wanted to be a ...

2 days ago · Sam Lilley was a pilot on the American Airlines flight and grew up in Georgia. Sam's father, who is also a pilot, recounts the terrible moments he first heard about the crash. ... Army Black Hawk ...

2 days ago · The crew chief and one of the pilots of the doomed Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger jet over Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday were ...

3 days ago · There were 60 passengers and four crew members onboard the jet. The midair collision Wednesday night between a regional American Airlines passenger jet and a Black Hawk military helicopter over ...

2 days ago · According to the airline, there were 60 passengers and four members of crew onboard the American Airlines CRJ 700 flight which collided with the Black Hawk, which the Associated Press reports had ...

2 days ago · Less than 30 seconds before the crash, an air traffic controller asked the Army helicopter if it had the American Airlines plane in sight, and the military pilot responded that he did. The controller then instructed the Black Hawk to pass behind the jet. Seconds after that last transmission, the two aircraft collided in a fireball.

Sixty-seven people are dead after a regional jet collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday night over Washington, D.C., officials said, the nation's first major commercial airline ...