Wichita, American Airlines

Remembering the victims of American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C.
Each person killed in the Wichita plane crash has a story. We are sharing what loved ones say about the lives lost on flight 5342.
A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America's most historic aviation cities reeling
Barleycorn's, a restaurant, bar and live music venue, uses its marquee to express its sympathy for friends and family of the victims of a deadly crash involving a commercial airliner flying from Wichita and an Army helicopter in Washington, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
American Airlines retires flight number, resumes Wichita route after deadly crash in DC
That’s because American Airlines has retired that number after the deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C., said Jesse Romo, Wichita’s director of airports. But on Friday, Wednesday’s flight information was still on the departure screens at Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.
DC plane crash victims: List of who was on American Airlines flight 5342
No survivors are expected after an American Airlines passenger flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair on Wednesday night, near Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport.The big picture: While the cause of the crash is being investigated,
Historic Wichita flower shop helps start memorial for victims killed in American Eagle Flight 5342
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Wichita American Airlines flight crashes in Washington, D.C., rescue attempts underway
The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.
American Airlines flights from Wichita to DCA to resume on Friday following deadly DC plane crash
The flights from The Sunflower State to the nation’s capital had been halted after American Airlines Flight 5342 had a midair collision with a helicopter on its approach to Reagan National Airport
Travelers remember victims of plane crash as flights from Wichita to DC resume
The number on the American Airlines flight from Washington to the nation’s capital is being retired by the airline, with the direct Wichita-to-DC flight now numbered 5677.
Wichita airport sets up memorial for DC plane crash victims
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport set up a memorial for the 64 victims lost on an American Airlines flight.
Wichita flight to DC had only been running for a year before crash over Potomac River
An American Airlines flight going from Wichita to Washington, D.C., went down in the Potomac River after colliding with a ...
American Airlines Flight 5342: plane model, years in service, safety record, flight and accident history
The airliner involved in the DCA crash came into service 20 years ago and averaged around 50 flights per year.
Doomed American Eagle flight was carrying elite figure skaters going home from a training camp
The camp serves as a launchpad for athletes vying for their spot on Team USA in the upcoming world championships.
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom provides update on crash involving American Eagle Flight 5342 en route from Wichita to Washington, D.C.
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom provided an update on Flight 5342 before departing to Washington, D.C. Carnival Cruise Line ...
Who was on American Airlines flight 5342 that crashed in Washington? - full list
Professional figure skaters, school pupils and parents are among the 60 plane passengers who died in the crash ...
What we know after American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter collide near Washington, D.C.
Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel were killed, and a recovery ...
"The Worst Day Of My Life": Father Mourns Son Who Piloted American Eagle Flight 5342
The names of the two pilots and two flight attendants on duty during the tragic American Airlines Flight 5342 accident on ...