The US military Black Hawk helicopter had its safety system turned off at the time of the American Airlines plane accident, ...

The American Eagle crew on the doomed passenger jet that collided with a Black Hawk chopper over the Potomac River last month has received posthumous awards of “highest distinction” from their airline ...

Funeral arrangements are now set for a Minnesota native who died in a plane crash last month in Washington, D.C. Wendy Jo Shaffer, 35, was raised in Mahtomedi and graduated from Mahtomedi High School.