The recent crash and rescue on the icy river between DC and Virginia sparks memories of Air Florida's 1982 disaster.
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.
Donald Usher, a former helicopter pilot who helped rescue survivors from the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in the Potomac River, reflects on the emotional toll of that rescue as news of a similar ...
The midair collision over the Potomac River on Wednesday brings back chilling memories of another tragedy in the same waters more than four decades ago—when Air Florida Flight 90, bound for Fort ...
On Jan. 13, 1982, snow was falling across the D.C region, and the increasingly hazardous travel conditions prompted the ...
An American Airlines flight colliding with an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C. was a sheer moment of heartbreak for people across the nation and in the Tampa Bay Area.
Air Florida Flight 90 was scheduled to take off at 2:30 p.m ... AFF 90 had trouble being towed away from the gate. The pilot decided to use his reverse thrusters to get away from the gate.
On Jan. 13, 1982, tragedy struck as a plane crashed into the 14th Street Bridge, leading to dozens of lives lost and significant changes to air travel safety procedures. Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Up ...
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The devastating Air Florida Flight 90 crash on Jan. 13, 1982 and subsequent rescue efforts in the ice-covered Potomac River ...
I don’t know of any other accident that has had this amount of impact on aviation but also in other industries,” one expert ...
Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737-200 plane ... The jetway retracted at about 3:15 p.m. and the pilot asked the airline station manager how much snow was on the plane. The manager said there was a ...