Community gathers for vigil along Potomac River honoring mid-air crash victims
Exactly one week after the lights of firetrucks and police cars lit up the night sky along the banks of the Potomac River, ...
Artist drives 20 hours to build makeshift memorial to Potomac River victims
A wooden cross for each of the sixty-seven people killed in Wednesday’s crash between an American Airlines flight and an Army ...
They died on a flight to Washington. These are some of their stories
Mourners are grasping to make sense of the random circumstances that put their friends and loved ones in harm's way when an ...
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Field of crosses: Immigrant artist's memorial to DC air disaster victims a call to love
By the afternoon of Feb. 2, there were 67 crosses standing under a leaden gray sky — one for each victim from the Washington ...
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a midair crossroads ...
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The moments before 67 souls perished in a midair collision over the Potomac River
The two aircraft plunged into the dark, frigid Potomac River. No one survived. The victims represent a cross section of the legions who traverse America’s congested airways on any given day ...
Do flight paths cross? Your Washington DC plane crash question answers
On Wednesday night a passenger jet collided with a helicopter in Washington DC with all passengers and crew on both aircraft ...
Midair collision of plane and military helicopter leaves 67 dead. Here’s what we know
An American Airlines commercial flight and an Army Black Hawk chopper crashed midair on Jan. 29. Here are updates on this ...