Family and friends of those who lost their lives In deadly American Airlines The army's collision shares a greeting online as they are waiting for more answers on how this tragedy occurs.
The air was crashed at about 9 pm on Wednesday, when an army helicopter and an American flying plane collided near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, DC, it is assumed that all the two planes are 67 on the plane dead.
Tim Lily identified his son, Sam Lily, 28, as a first officer on US Airways flight 5342.
“I was very proud when I became a pilot. Now, this is very bad, so I can't even cry to sleep. I know I will see him again, but my heart is broken,” said Tim Lily in a post on Facebook. “Sam was the first officer on the journey that crashed in the capital last night. He was working great in his career and his personal life. He was working for marriage in the fall.”
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A picture of Lian Epstein, which was a flight host on the US Airways PSA plane that crashed in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. (The Epstein family)
“It is very devastating to lose a very loved person,” he added.
“I was honored to help welcome him in one of his first jobs in Sky wipes as outgoing pilot president because of the start of my career in the airline. I was a great pilot,” wrote Scott Hopard Junior, a friend and former Laila's former friend, on Facebook.
“I have left all of us and we are grateful to you,” he added. “Blue sky brother. My condolences with all other crew members, passengers, and military service members in the helicopter. This is a sad day.”
A flight attendant was identified on the flight in the name of Ian Epstein.
“It is a very severe heart and great sadness, with our children with our children, Hannah Epstein, Joanna Epstein and his sister Ruby Epstein Bloom and her husband Stephen Bloom, my daughter and Danny, Ian Epstein told you that Ian Epstein was one of the attendees to fly on Deby Epstein's books, Ian's wife, in a Facebook post US Airways flight 5342 that collided last night when they landed in the capital. ”Deby Epstein, Ian's wife, wrote in a Facebook post. “Please pray for Ian and our family while we are traveling to the capital. We will update when making plans.”
Fox News Digital was told that Epstein, who grew up in Montreal, Quebec was also recently. Be present A few years ago, I love to travel and work.
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A picture of Lian Epstein, which was a flight host on the US Airways PSA plane that crashed in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. (The Epstein family)
US Airways has not yet confirmed night or Epstein identities.
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DC Fire and President EMS John A. Donelli during a press conference on Thursday that he is confident that all the bodies of the accident will be recovered.
“I am sure we will do it,” he told reporters. “It will take some time. It may involve more equipment.”
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A picture of Lian Epstein, which was a flight host on the US Airways PSA plane that crashed in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. (The Epstein family)
Ludon County Public Schools in Virginia It announced that many victims They were former students in the school system.
“Our hearts are heavy and we are treating the devastating news about the crash of a tragic plane last night on the Botomac River, which participated in the American lines flight and an army helicopter. This unimaginable loss was deeply affected by our society, and thanks to great sadness, we learned that many said the educational region. In a statement on Thursday that the victims were former LCPS students. “Many other Loudoun's families have also been affected, and we offer our deepest condolences to all sadness in the wake of this tragedy.”
Doug Zegbi, CEO of the Boston Ski Club, said on Thursday that six of its members passed away in the collision last night.
Zigabi said that 14 skills were returning to their homes from a national development camp in Whitchita, Kanasas and six of them They were members of his organization.
World Champions Ivjnia Shishkova and Vadim Nomov from Russia are carrying out a throw during the short competition of couples in the global ice skating competition in Edmonton, Alberta, March 19, 1996. (Dave Buston/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
“Our sport has suffered a horrific loss with this tragedy,” Zigaby said. “Ski is a coherent society where parents and children meet together six or seven days a week to train and work together. Everyone is like a family. We have completely destroyed words.”
“Six is a terrible number for us, but we are lucky and grateful because it was not more than six,” Zigaby said. “This will have long -term effects of our ski community.
Two members were trained who were the heroes of a former couple and two teenagers. He added that the athletes mothers died as well.
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The Kremlin said, and so is this Russian skiers Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, Those who competed in many Olympic games and medal in the multiple world championships, were among those on the US Airways flight.
This is a developing story.
Greg Norman and Rayan Gedus contributed to this report.
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