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American Airlines collision with Army helicopter is worst U.S. air disaster since 2001
The deadliest incident in recent memory was American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 that crashed in November 2001 shortly after it took off from New York's John F. Kennedy International ...
How The 10 Worst Airline Accidents In North America Show Flying Is Much Safer Today
Despite a number of recent deadly air crashes, flying is still statistically one of the safest forms of transport available. Tragedies such as Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243, Jeju Air Flight 2216, ...
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Crash jet 'had problem engine'
Meanwhile, US officials said indications were that yesterday's crash, in which an American Airlines' A300 went down in the New York borough of Queen's shortly after taking off from the city's John ...
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67 deaths in American Airlines crash with chopper is carrier’s worst disaster in decades
American Airlines said the CRJ-700 Bombardier was carrying ... killing all 260 people on board. The Airbus A300 bound for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, encountered wake turbulence from ...
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American Airlines crash in Washington DC may be carrier’s worst disaster in two decades
The Airbus A300 hit wake turbulence from a larger aircraft that took off ahead of it. The disaster was two months after the 9/11 attacks, which involved two American Airlines jets: Flight 11 ...