The crash and rescue on the icy river connecting Washington, DC and Virginia had similarities to this one. Five of the 79 ...

I don’t know of any other accident that has had this amount of impact on aviation but also in other industries,” one expert ...

The recent crash and rescue on the icy river between DC and Virginia sparks memories of Air Florida's 1982 disaster.

A Boeing 737 crashed into a bridge over the river on Jan. 13, 1982, just after taking off from Washington National Airport in ...

We are now at the point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation,” said John Donnelly, the fire ...

The 1982 crash happened moments after takeoff in icy conditions in roughly the same place as Wednesday's collision between a jet and Army helicopter.

Daniel Izzo, a retired Navy SEAL master chief, has conducted water rescues after plane crashes and says winter conditions in the Potomac River make the situation even more dangerous. "It always seems ...

Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter ...

Among those killed were two with Florida connections: the pilot of the plane, Jonathan Campos, and the son of a Venice couple ...

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has been closed until at least 11 a.m. Thursday. Several flights out of Florida have already been canceled.

The deadly crash in the Potomac after an American Eagle jet collided with a military helicopter has stirred memories of a long-ago tragedy in Washington, D.C. An Air Florida flight taking off en route ...

While some survived, 78 people died in the deadly 1982 crash.