Wichita's ICT airport saw passenger growth and new flights to D.C., before crash
Wichita's Eisenhower National Airport experienced passenger growth and American Airlines added a direct flight to DC a year before the deadly crash.
‘Thinking healing thoughts’: Memorial grows at Wichita Airport after deadly plane crash
A temporary memorial is set up inside Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport after a flight from Wichita to Washington D.C. collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter killing all 64 souls aboard the plane and 3 aboard the chopper Wednesday night.
How the D.C. Plane Crash Shattered Wichita’s Big Dreams of Skating and Flight
The city had tried for years to host the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, and to get a direct flight to the northeast.
American Airlines retires flight number, resumes Wichita route after deadly crash in DC
That’s because American Airlines has retired that number after the deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C., said Jesse Romo, Wichita’s director of airports. But on Friday, Wednesday’s flight information was still on the departure screens at Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport officials speak on aircraft crash in DC
Officials held a news conference at the Kansas airport - where the American Airlines jet took off from - talking about the crash in D.C.
Wichita's Eisenhower National Airport breaks passenger record in 2024
Eisenhower National Airport finished 2024 strong with a monthly record of 154,367 passengers, beating the previous high of 149,934 in December 2019. It then started 2025 with Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) announcing additional flights to Minneapolis and Atlanta.
Wichita flight to DC had only been running for a year before crash over Potomac River
An American Airlines flight going from Wichita to Washington, D.C., went down in the Potomac River after colliding with a military Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday. It comes just one year after Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport started offering nonstop flights to Washington.
Wichita authorities give D.C. plane crash updates
Authorities in Wichita speak to reporters on Jan. 30, after an outbound flight collided with an Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport the night before.
Wichita mourns victims of D.C. plane crash
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu joined local religious leaders to offer prayers and condolences at a vigil for victims of American Eagle Flight 5342. The flight departed from Wichita prior to colliding with an Army helicopter over Washington,
Deadly D.C. plane crash ‘a terrible tragedy,' says Wichita mayor
Rescuers on a boat work next to the wreckage of a Black Hawk helicopter, as the sun rises, at the site of the crash after it collided with the American Eagle flight 5342, which wa
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Wichita airport sets up memorial for DC plane crash victims
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport set up a memorial for the 64 victims lost on an American Airlines flight that crashed ...
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Historic Wichita flower shop helps start memorial for victims killed in American Eagle Flight 5342
In the days after the tragic American Eagle Flight 5342 and U.S. Army Black Hawk collision, the Wichita community has stepped up to support those impacted by the crash.
Eisenhower worker reacts to news of Wichita plane colliding with Army helicopter, both crashing into the Potomac River
A man, who has worked at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport for more than two decades, shares his reactions to the ...
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Continuing coverage: Passenger jet from Wichita collides with military helicopter in D.C., all feared dead
“Crash, crash, crash”: Air traffic controllers react as an American Airlines passenger jet carrying 64 people collides with a ...
WATCH: Wichita faith leaders hold prayer circle for victims of DC plane crash
People gathered in Wichita on Thursday to mourn the victims who died when a passenger plane and an Army helicopter collided ...