Rebecca Lynne Shaw was the 24-year-old co-pilot on the Continental Connection Flight that came crashing down near Buffalo, N.Y. in 2009.

Coverage of the recent mid-air collision brought up painful memories for John and Marilyn Kausner, whose daughter Elly was among those killed in the last major U.S. air disaster.

Among commercial flights, Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashed on landing at San Francisco International airport in 2013, with three fatalities. Prior to that, Colgan Flight 3407 crashed on final ...

Flight 3407 was operated by now-defunct Colgan Air. Similarly, American Airlines flight 5342 was operated by a regional airline. Changes included passing the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation ...

Airplane crashes in USAirplane crashes in the United States have a long and tragic history, with some of the deadliest incidents occurring in the past few decades.One of the most notable crashes was ...

The last crash took place on Feb. 12, 2009, when Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed during landing near Buffalo Niagara International Airport, killing all 49 people onboard. A helicopter assists with ...

Unfathomable tragedy struck the skies Wednesday night when a passenger plane with 64 people aboard crashed into an Army helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport and fell into the Potomac ...

Crews spent Thursday morning recovering the bodies of the victims of the ... On Feb. 12 of that year, Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed shortly before its scheduled landing at the Buffalo Niagara ...

Air traffic controller audio TIME retrieved from LiveATC.net revealed what happened moments before the collision. The tower had cleared the plane for landing on Runway 33, but just seconds before the ...