The 1982 crash happened moments after takeoff in icy conditions in roughly the same place as Wednesday's collision between a jet and Army helicopter.
American Airlines confirmed that the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was pulled from service to undergo maintenance inspections.
The American Airlines plane and helicopter collision is sparking memories of the deadly 1982 Potomac River crash.
The problem arose after a second aircraft remained unexpectedly on the tarmac at the Dorval airport. It was a Bombardier Challenger 3500 corporate jet registered in Mexico.
The last deadly major crash involving a commercial airliner in the U.S. was in 2009, when 49 people — 45 passengers, 2 pilots ...
The collision between an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan airport in ...
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company was “seeing encouraging signs” as it tries to turn around following a rough 2024.