American officials have announced that an American Airlines passenger plane collided with a helicopter on Wednesday night (29th of January) and crashed into the sea near Washington.
The Washington Post, citing sources, reported that several bodies had been pulled out of the water; No survivors have been found so far, the newspaper reported.
Senator Ted Cruz of Texas said on social media: “We know there are casualties.
American Airlines has confirmed that the 64 passengers of this jet included 60 passengers and four crew members; A US official said three soldiers were on board the helicopter.
