Students, Olympic skaters, families and more. A tribute to lives lost in the DC plane crash
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The deaths came after the passenger jet was preparing to land shortly before 9 p.m. at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after flying from Wichita,
Each of the young figure skaters killed in the DC plane crash had a story waiting to be told
The young figure skaters whose lives were cut tragically short when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night were just beginning their journeys to stardom.
DC Plane Crash: Sports Figures, Teams React to Tragedy That Rocked Figure Skating
Magic Johnson, Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir, Scott Hamilton and others from the sports world reacted on social media to the tragic D.C. airplane crash Thursday.
Washington DC Plane Crash: 14 Figure Skaters, From US And Russia, Found To Be Amongst Victims
Skating Club of Boston CEO Doug Zeghibe confirmed that skaters Jinna Han and Spencer Lane and their mothers were among those killed, along with 1994 pairs world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim N
'Big, bright smile': Gardner man recalls skater Alexandr Kirsanov, a DC plane crash victim
A Gardner man is remembering his friend Alexandr Kirsanov, who was killed in the collision between American Airlines 5342 and a helicopter Wednesday.
Here are the victims of the Washington, DC plane crash
Army helicopter. There were 64 people on American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas to DCA — including 60 passengers and four crew members. The Blackhawk Army helicopter had three soldiers on board.
Arizona figure skating coach mourns 'family' lost in DC plane crash
The DC plane crash that killed members of the figure skating community near Reagan National Airport hit very close to home for one Arizona coach.
‘My heart just breaks’: Maryland figure skaters mourn victims of DC plane crash
The ties to Boston conjured up painful memories for Nathan Birch, a Baltimore skater who grew up training at that very same club. He remembered seeing memorials from the 1961 crash, which killed several Boston club members, on the walls and in an upstairs lounge.
Pa. native, family among those killed in DC plane crash
The American Airlines plane collided with a Blackhawk helicopter, near Reagan National Airport, just before 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Figure skaters 'horrified, heartbroken' over D.C. plane crash: Reactions from across sport
Tara Lipinski and Tonya Harding were among those in mourning after learning figure skaters were in Wednesday's plane crash near Washington D.C.
Russia reacts to figure skater deaths in plane crash
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov expressed condolences on Jan. 30 to families of Russian citizens aboard the U.S. plane that crashed in Washington.
Wife of Delaware skating coach killed in DC plane crash left devastated by tragedy: ‘I lost everything’
Alexandr "Sasha" Kirsanov, a figure skating coach from Delaware, and two of his young students were among the victims from ...
A groom-to-be pilot, daughter of Indian immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, the 1994 world figure skating champions in pairs, lost their lives in the crash. They ...
As Boston-area figure skating club grieves, athletes return to the ice
The Skating Club of Boston was dark Thursday, as friends and teammates grieved six people who died in Wednesday's D.C. plane ...
Divers returning to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...