Flight 90 did manage to slip the bonds of gravity, albeit for just 30 seconds—gaining a maximum altitude of just 352 feet and ...
As a historic winter storm pushes towards Florida, the National Weather Service issued Winter Storm Warnings for a large swath of the southern U.S., stretching from South Texas to Northeast Florida.
Air Florida’s Flight 90 stayed airborne for just 90 seconds before crashing into the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, DC.
Arland Williams' fiancee said he didn't know how to swim and was terrified of the water but he kept a cool head and helped ...
It’s a postcard-worthy welcome for tourists visiting the city. The incident recalled the crash of an Air Florida flight that plummeted into the Potomac on January 13, 1982, that killed 78 people.
The crash is likely to be the deadliest in the Washington area since Air Florida Flight 90 struck the 14th Street Bridge just after ... planned landing at National at the time, flight tracker maps ...
In 1982 an Air Florida flight crashed into the Potomac and killed 78. Jason Ambrosi, president of the Air Line Pilots Association said the union’s accident investigation team was on the scene ...
On Jan. 13. 1982, 74 people were killed when Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge connecting Arlington, Virginia, Washington, D.C. and fell into the frozen Potomac River.
American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land and collided in midair with a Blackhawk helicopter ...
This incident marks a tragic event in the same vicinity where, in 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the river under similar circumstances. On January 13, 1982, nearly 43 years ago today, a ...