In the aftermath of the Jan. 29 air disaster over the Potomac River, the rescue and recovery efforts were stunningly fast — ...

According to the FAA report, “At 1559, Flight 90 was cleared to "taxi into position and hold" and to "be ready for an ...

The 1982 crash happened moments after takeoff in icy conditions in roughly the same place as Wednesday's collision between a jet and Army helicopter.

Air Florida Flight 90 was scheduled to depart from Washington ... snow and ice on the airfoil surfaces of the aircraft and the captain's failure to abort the takeoff during the early stage also ...

At that time, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed on Jan. 13, 1982, immediately following take-off from what was then known Washington National Airport. Unfolding in icy, snowy conditions, the airliner’s ...

In maps and graphics: See what happened in DC plane crash with helicopter Among those killed were two with Florida connections: flight's captain Jonathan ... helicopter and air traffic control ...