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American Airlines collision with Army helicopter is worst U.S. air disaster since 2001
The deadliest incident in recent memory was American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 that crashed in November 2001 shortly after it took off from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport ...
What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers. Here's what we know about the incident so far.
10 Rare Commercial Aircraft You Can Still Fly (For Now)
As an aircraft type reaches the end of its service life, examples of it flying commercially become rarer and rarer (the ...
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Commercial Passenger Airplane Crashes Fast Facts
November 12, 2001 – An American Airlines Airbus A300 crashes in Belle Harbor, Queens, shortly after takeoff from JFK Airport, killing a total of 265 people, including five people on the ground.
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American Airlines CEO expresses deep sorrow after DC plane crash. ‘We are all hurting’
American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita collided ... killing all 260 people on board. The Airbus A300 bound for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, encountered wake turbulence from a larger ...
The Airbus A350F: What Can We Expect?
When it enters service, the A350F will compete with Boeing's current offering, the B777F, which is now a decades-old design.
Video: Airbus Abandons Its Beluga Cargo Airline
Well, that didn’t take long. Airbus has suspended the operations of its outsized air cargo service, Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT). The unfortunate news comes just over 12 months after the cargo ...
American Airlines crash in Washington, D.C., may be carrier’s worst disaster in two decades
Wednesday night’s crash of an American Airlines commuter plane in Washington could be one of the worst disasters for the Fort ...