A number of figure skaters, their coaches and family members were on board the flight returning home from a training camp in Wichita, Kan., U.S. Figure Skating said. + Former world figure-skating cham

The pilots of the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army helicopter late Wednesday night have been identified. Jonathan Campos, 34, was the captain of American Airlines Flight 5342 when an Army helicopter apparently flew into its path as it prepared for landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington,

The father of American Airlines First Officer Sam Lilley — a pilot himself, who flew military helicopters in the ’90s — is mourning his son’s death following a brutal crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night.