Breaking News: Many feared dead in plane crash near Washington, D.C.

The plane, carrying 64 people, collided with a helicopter, which was carrying three.

View in browser Jan. 30, 2025, 1:59 a.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Washington Crash Updates The American Airlines jet, flying from Wichita, Kan., plunged into the Potomac River after it collided with a Black Hawk helicopter. There were 64 people on the plane, and three on the helicopter. Follow live updates Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018