D.C. Tragic mid-air collision

Savanah L.

1/31/20251 min read

Tragic Mid-Air Collision - Washington D.C.

On January 29, 2025, a tragic mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., claimed the lives of all 67 people on board an American Airlines passenger plane and a U.S. military helicopter. The aircraft crashed into the Potomac River after impact.

Investigators have recovered the flight data recorders, which may shed light on the cause. Authorities are still investigating the incident.

This heartbreaking event echoes throughout the U.S. and the aviation community. Our deepest condolences go out to the victims and their families.