"Knowing we were the first flight from DCA to come to Dallas, I was just grateful we made it safely," said Felicia Neal.

One traveler mentioned how she couldn't sleep the night before her flight after hearing the news about the crash.

Latest news and live updates after an American Airline jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.

Government investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are set to answer questions about Wednesday’s deadly air crash involving and

The American Airlines Bombardier CRJ-700 collided in midair as it approached the D.C. airport around 9 p.m. local time, according to the Federal

DALLAS — Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will likely be studying three main elements as they try to pinpoint the cause of the mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter on Wednesday night.

An Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday evening, U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News.

PSA Airlines, which operated the crashed aircraft, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fort Worth-based American Airlines.

Sam Lilley, the first officer of the fatal American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night outside Washington, D.C., was a coastal Georgia native and Georgia Southern University graduate.

Two flights from Des Moines to Washington D.C. have been canceled Friday after a passenger plane collided with an Army helicopter late Wednesday night. Video above: Federal investigation underway into deadly crash near Reagan National Airport Sign up for our Newsletters According to flydsm.

The American Airlines crew was traveling on a daily direct route from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, D.C. The soldiers aboard the Black Hawk helicopter

Nearly 70 people are believed to have died in the crash, which happened when an American Airlines regional jet collided with a Black Hawk Army helicopter.