Many established international airlines have posted messages of condolences following news of the American Airlines plane crash in Washington DC, US.

An American Airlines regional jetliner coming from Wichita, Kansas, collided midair with a Black Hawk military helicopter near Washington D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, officials said.

An American Eagle regional jet collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter on final approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Officials say no survivors are expected after an American Eagle jet and a U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter collided in Washington, D.C.

The local airport authority noted that pilots described Washington-National as one of the most challenging in the US.

The airliner involved in the DCA crash came into service 20 years ago and averaged around 50 flights per year.

An American Airlines flight collided with a helicopter in midair as it approached DCA on Wednesday, the FAA said.

U.S. President Donald Trump has named senior aviation official and Air Force veteran Chris Rocheleau to the role of acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Mike Whitaker, the FAA administrator under the Biden administration,

After American Airlines’ American Eagle Flight 5342 had a mid-air collision with a helicopter and subsequently crashed into the Potomac River, the D.C. fire chief shared a statement.

An American Airlines flight collided with a helicopter in midair as it approached DCA on Wednesday, the FAA said.

The death toll from the two aircraft collision is presumed to be 67 as emergency services frantically wade through Potomac River in freezing conditions to desperately search for bodies