(Val Mazzenga/Chicago Tribune) At the start of Memorial Day weekend, an American Airlines DC-10 bound for Los Angeles crashed just 31 seconds after takeoff from O’Hare airport. It’s still the ...

As investigators recover victims in the wreckage of an American Airlines ... an empty lot near Chicago Municipal Airport (now Midway). All 15 survived. “Why, the plane is almost an exact fit for that ...

No one survived the collision, which occurred as an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, carrying 64 passengers was preparing to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport, just across the ...

DC PLANE CRASH VICTIMS: What we know about those on AA Flight 5342, Army Black Hawk American Airlines CEO Robert Isom remains in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to support the families and help ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Reagan National Airport is back open following an overnight collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter in Washington D.C., impacting flights across the ...

The worst aviation accident ever in the U.S. was American Airlines Flight 191, which in May 1979 lost an engine during takeoff at Chicago O’Hare International Airport and crashed moments later ...