Nearly 46 years ago, this disaster claimed the lives of 273 people, with 258 being passengers, 13 crew members, and 2 ...

Before Wednesday’s crash near Washington, D.C., there had not been a fatal collision involving a commercial aircraft in the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...

The Star-Telegram on May 26, 1979, reporting on the American Airlines Flight 191 crash the day before in Chicago. Wednesday’s crash in the ice-cold Potomac River is reminiscent of the Jan. 13 ...