However, weather complicated the initial rescue efforts and will continue to do so. -​ Gusty winds were present in the hours following the crash, which may have complicated initial search and rescue ...

Authorities say everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., is feared dead.

Less than 30 seconds before the crash, an air traffic controller asked the helicopter if it had the arriving plane in sight.