22 hours ago · The multigenerational loss evoked painful memories of the 1961 plane crash that killed 73 people – including all 18 members of the US figure skating team headed to the world figure skating ...

1 day ago · More than 60 people are presumed dead after an airplane and a U.S. Army helicopter collided over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. Among those on board were members of the U.S. Figure Skating ...

1 day ago · Members of U.S. Figure Skating were among those on the American Airlines plane that crashed into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday night. The governing body confirmed that ...

1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — A crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter has killed teen figure skaters returning from a national meet with their mothers and coaches, as well as a group of union steamfitters from the Washington, D.C. area.. They were among 60 travelers and four crew members on board the flight late Wednesday when it collided with a Blackhawk helicopter that was ...

1 day ago · In February 1961, an entire U.S. figure skating team died in a plane crash on Feb. 15, 1961. The plane, Sabena Flight 548, was carrying the team to the World Figure Skating Championships in Prague ...

1 day ago · Journalists photograph a memorial to local skaters killed in a 1961 plane crash at The Skating Club of Boston, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Norwood, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) ... coaches and family are believed to have perished in the collision of a passenger aircraft and military helicopter in Washington, at the club’s figure skating ...

1 day ago · "Nothing that can truly represent the devastation caused by the plane crash in Washington, D.C., last night," he said. ... "We remain in close contact with U.S. Figure Skating and offer our full ...

1 day ago · Members of the United States figure skating community were on board an aeroplane that crashed near Washington DC, the country's governing organisation for the sport says. A passenger plane ...

1 day ago · At least 10 members of the figure skating community were among the 60 passengers on the commercial jet that collided with a military helicopter in the skies near Reagan Washington National Airport ...

1 day ago · The jet that collided with a helicopter and crashed near Reagan National Airport Wednesday night was carrying figure skaters and coaches on their way to Washington from the U.S. Figure Skating ...