The type of jet involved in the crash was built by Canadian-based Bombardier as part of a line of smaller regional jets.
The grim event recalls the last time a major airline crash occurred, when Flight 3407 departed from New Jersey nearly 16 years ago.
It was Nov. 25, 1985, when a twin-engine plane carrying members of the Iowa State University women’s cross-country team crashed in a residential Des Moines neighborhood, killing all seven people on ...
The Army helicopter and regional American Eagle jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate ...