Sixty-four people died after an American Airlines jet collided with a helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River.

As the National Transportation Safety Board leads the investigation into the deadly mid-air collision of a military helicopter and commercial plane, the Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Army are also investigating.

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

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

A small commercial airliner and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport Wednesday evening, D.C. Fire and EMS confirmed.

An American Airlines regional jet with around 60 passengers crashed in Washington D.C. Wednesday night following a collision with a military helicopter, according to officials. Here’s what we know so far.

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom provided an update on the collision of an American Airlines regional jet and Blackhawk helicopter.

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

The National Transportation Safety Board will lead an investigation into Wednesday night’s collision between an American Airlines regional jet and military helicopter over the Potomac River. The Fort Worth-based company says that 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard the flight from Wichita, Kansas. Three soldiers were aboard the Black Hawk helicopter. Officials said both aircraft were in the water, and they expect recovery efforts to take days. Sen. Ted Cruz posted on Instagram that there were fatalities. (Update: officials say they believe no one survived, and the rescue operation this morning switched to one of recovery.) North Texas schools are getting slammed by the flu. Speaking from personal experience, this current version of the flu is no joke. You can also tell by the absences in North Texas schools—Godley ISD, Comanche ISD, and the Euless charter school Treetops International all closed for several days to sanitize schools after experiencing significant absences because of illness. Children’s Health said it saw an 80 percent increase in Influenza A cases in just one week. Experts are encouraging flu shots. ICE field offices ordered to make at least 75 arrests per day. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field offices were reportedly told over the weekend to make at least 75 arrests per day. This has increased arrests from a daily average of 311 during the Biden administration to at least 1,200 to 1,500 people a day. Raids have been ongoing nationally for several days, and have been reported locally in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, and Garland.

American Airlines is activating its CARE Team, trained to offer support, to deploy to Washington, D.C. and Wichita, Kansas.

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