The devastating Air Florida Flight 90 crash on Jan. 13, 1982 and subsequent rescue efforts in the ice-covered Potomac River ...

Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River. 78 passengers, cabin crew members and ...

A Boeing 737 crashed into a bridge over the river on Jan. 13, 1982, just after taking off from Washington National Airport in ...

The aviation disaster near Washington DC has brought up memories of another crash into the Potomac River 43 years ago – the ...

As the pilots tried to maneuver the plane around the 14th Street Bridge, they couldn’t clear it in time, and the plane crashed into the bridge with full force. The FAA report concluded that the ice ...

I don’t know of any other accident that has had this amount of impact on aviation but also in other industries,” one expert ...

The crash and rescue on the icy river connecting Washington, DC and Virginia had similarities to this one. Five of the 79 ...

A survivor of a deadly 1982 plane crash into the Potomac River in Washington ... and struck the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C., at which point it crashed into the icy Potomac.

Wednesday’s incident occurred more than 40 years after the Air Florida crash in 1982, when a passenger plane weighed down by ...

In seconds, the wreckage of each aircraft plunged into the icy Potomac River, the victims with it. All perished.

Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter ...