The first of many expected wrongful death lawsuits following the January plane crash at Ronald Reagan National Airport was filed in court earlier this week. Rachel Crafton, the wife of Casey Crafton, ...

The federal lawsuit marks the first action seeking to hold American Airlines and other defendants liable for the tragedy.

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After surviving United Flight 232, which killed 112 people in 1989, Jerry Schemmel went back in the wreckage to save an ...

American Airlines intends to fight a recently filed lawsuit over the mid-air crash that killed 67 people near Reagan National Airport earlier this year. The airline denies allegations that a failure ...

The family of one of the 67 people killed when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., sued the government and the airlines involved on Wednesday, saying they didn’t ...

On May 25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191 took off from Chicago O’Hare Airport — and less than a minute later, it was ...

The family of one of the 67 people killed in January when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the government and the airlines ...

The widow of one of the 67 victims who died in a January plane crash between a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is suing the airlines and the ...

The ROTOR Act, introduced following January's crash involving an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter, ...

Michelle and Barack Obama, Kiah Duggins. (Photo credit: Getty Images; Civil Rights Corps) Kiah Duggins was among the 67 passengers on American Eagle Flight 5342 that crashed into the Potomac River in ...