1 day ago · Crews lift first pieces of wreckage from Potomac River near DC after plane crash. ... Cranes lifted debris material out of the water and on to a pair of U.S. Navy barges. A diver with scuba tanks ...

15 hours ago · An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan Airport.

16 hours ago · An airplane hangar will house the wreckage, which the NTSB will continue to peruse as it investigates the cause of the crash. 7 A forensic team collects a piece of debris during recovery efforts ...

1 day ago · Wednesday’s crash was the deadliest in the U.S. since Nov. 12, 2001, when a jet slammed into a New York City neighborhood just after takeoff, killing all 260 people on board and five on the ground. Experts stress that plane travel is overwhelmingly safe, but the crowded airspace around Reagan Airport can challenge even experienced pilots.

Pieces of wreckage from the American Airlines flight that crashed into a helicopter above the Potomac River have been removed from the water. On Monday, crews from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

22 hours ago · The first piece of wreckage surfaced just after 10 a.m. Eastern time, when a red crane, perched on a barge in the middle of the river, slowly hoisted one of the plane’s engines out of the water.

22 hours ago · The wreckage of the American Airlines plane that crashed into the Potomac River after colliding with an Army Black Hawk helicopter last week over Washington, D.C., was being removed from the water ...

21 hours ago · WATCH: Officials hold briefing on wreckage removal and recovery efforts after D.C. plane collision More than 300 responders were taking part in the recovery effort at any a given time, officials said.