The National Transportation Safety Board is an independent federal agency tasked with examining serious transport-related ...

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

National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Hommendy described the investigation into the crash Wednesday night ...

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

Recovery efforts are ongoing on the Potomac River and the loved ones of those killed in the crash have begun sharing tributes ...

For the latest updates on victim recovery efforts, please read USA TODAY's live coverage of the plane crash investigation on ...

Divers return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a ...

There were 64 people on American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas to DCA — including 60 passengers and four crew ...

More victims have been named following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military ...

An American Airlines passenger jet collided with an Army helicopter at Washington National Airport, killing 67. President ...

The victims of a crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter included teen figure skaters returning from a ...

U.S. authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet crashed into a U.S. Army helicopter at a Washington ...