At the bottom of our list of the longest routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is to London Heathrow ...

According to a brochure from Bombardier CRJ Series, the jet can hold up to 78 people. Per a flight manifest, American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas had 60 passengers and four crew on board.

American Airlines said 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard the Bombardier CRJ-700 aircraft flying from Wichita, Kansas, to D.C. The helicopter had three soldiers conducting a training ...

FILE - Two Sikorsky UH-60 "Black Hawk" helicopters approach during the annual Han Kuang military exercises that simulates an attack on an airfield at Taoyuan International Airport in Taoyuan ...

WASHINGTON - (TNS) Air traffic control received no response from a military Black Hawk helicopter seconds before it collided with an American Airlines flight going from Wichita to Washington, D.C.

The CRJ is also well suited for the airport’s relatively shorter runways. The planes are also commonly piloted by less experienced cockpit crew because regional carriers and regional jets are a ...

It is a commonly used regional aircraft used for medium and shorter flights, with more than 900 produced since it was introduced in May 1999. Bombardier said in 2015 that the CRJ-700 series accounted ...

Here’s what to know about the aircraft involved in the collision. Flight 5342, a Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jetliner operated by PSA Airlines, a subsidiary of American Airlines, was bound from ...