The U.S. figure skating community is in shock at the tragic deaths of several skaters and coaches who were on the American Airlines plane that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday, January 29,

The last major collision of a commercial U.S. airline dates back to 2009, when a Colgan Air incident left 50 dead near Buffalo, New York. Federal regulators tightened safety requirements following the crash, including bolstering aircraft carrier inspection requirements and pilot training hours.

Some American Airlines flights in and out of the International Jetport were canceled Thursday after a deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C., claimed 67 lives. All of the airline's flights between and D.

An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. Wednesday night. A D.C. fire official said Thursday that “we don't think there are any survivors from this accident" and "we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation.

Multiple Texas representatives have released statements Wednesday night after a plane collided with a military helicopter, causing it to crash near the Ronald Reagan Washington National airport. Ronald Reagan Washington National airport has closed all runways,