This incident marks a tragic event in the same vicinity where, in 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the river under similar circumstances. More: Plane collides with helicopter, crashes into DC ...

While Panzer no longer dwells on the horror of that assignment, last week’s collision between a military helicopter and a ...

On Jan. 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 with 74 passengers ... that extends over the National Mall from the Lincoln Memorial to the U.S. Capitol and includes the White House.

In the aftermath of the Jan. 29 air disaster over the Potomac River, the rescue and recovery efforts were stunningly fast — but not as fast as the speculation and rumormongering that flared even as ...

The recent American Eagle crash conjured up memories of Air Florida Flight 90, another deadly accident involving the Potomac River. As the flight was leaving Washington, D.C. out of Reagan ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Case in point: the eerily similar crash of Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 that took off from Reagan (then Washington National ...

In 1982 an Air Florida flight crashed into the Potomac and killed 78. Pilots union says its accident investigation team is working with the NTSB Jason Ambrosi, president of the Air Line Pilots ...