Emotions pour from tight-knit skating community following DC plane crash carrying athletes, coaches
The tight-knit figure skating community was rocked when an American Airlines flight carrying athletes, parents and coaches from a development camp in Wichita, Kansas, collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River.
World champion Russian skaters on American Airlines jet built a new life as coaches in the US
The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world champions in the pairs event.
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Siao Him Fa leads on sombre day at figure skating Europeans
Frenchman Adam Siao Him Fa paid tribute to the victims of the plane crash in the United States after taking the men's singles lead on a sombre Thursday at the European figure skating championships.Former Russian world pairs champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov and at least two other elite skating coaches,
Two teen athletes from Boston skating club among those killed in the plane collision
The governing body of figure skating in the U.S. said team members were on the American Airlines passenger jet that collided with an Army helicopter.
Skaters, parents, coaches from Southern New England were on jet that crashed in Washington
Six of the people on the American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River in Washington had ties to the Skating Club of Boston in Norwood.
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No survivors after collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter
A massive search operation is underway after a passenger aircraft carrying 64 people collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, DC, according to aviation and defense officials.
Six members of Boston skating club are among those killed in D.C. plane crash
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River included figure skaters returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
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No survivors expected after midair collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter
A massive search operation is underway after a passenger aircraft carrying 64 people collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, DC, according to aviation and defense officials.
ISU issues statement regarding Washington aircraft crash
The International Skating Union ISU has expressed its shock at an airplane crash that occurred in the United States on Wednesday evening with sever
Figure skaters, their families and coaches confirmed among dead in air crash
US Figure Skating said that skaters and their teams were on board the flight after attending a training camp in Wichita, Kansas.
6 from Boston skating club among those killed in Washington plane crash
Skating Club of Boston CEO Doug Zeghibe said Thursday that skaters Jinna Han and Spencer Lane were among those killed, along with 1994 pairs world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov. In all,