‘The sweetest human.’ Charlotte-based flight attendant mourned after DC plane crash
The 34-year-old was one of four Charlotte-based American Eagle flight 5342 crew members who died after the plane from Wichita, Kansas, collided with a military helicopter over Washington, D.C. A total of 67 people were killed in the crash.
Flight Attendant Dad in D.C. Plane Crash Was Not Originally Scheduled to Be on Flight, Ex-Wife Says (Exclusive)
Ian Epstein's ex-wife, Debi Epstein tells PEOPLE why he switched shifts, which put him on the American Airlines flight that crashed on Wednesday, Jan. 29
Civil Rights Attorney Kiah Duggins And Flight Attendant Danasia Elder Among Those Killed In D.C. Plane Crash
Family and colleagues honor the legacies of Duggins, a Harvard-trained attorney and soon-to-be law professor, and Elder, a devoted mother and flight attendant.
‘He made flying fun,’ says ex-wife of Charlotte flight attendant killed in DC crash
American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 29, 2025. Authorities said no one survived, including a Charlotte-based crew. Here is ongoing coverage from The Charlotte Observer.
Flight Attendant Killed in D.C. Plane Crash Was 'Dedicated' to Her Job: 'One of Her Dreams,' Brother Says
Flight attendant Danasia Elder was among the victims of the Jan. 29th crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. There were no survivors of the tragedy involving 67 people, which saw American Airlines flight 5342 and a U.
Flight attendants on American Airlines flight that crashed were based out of Charlotte
The flight attendants of a passenger jet that collided with an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. Wednesday were based out of Charlotte, an Association of Flight Attendants spokesperson confirmed to Axios.
Flight Attendant Community Reacts to D.C. Plane Crash Tragedy
The collision between a passenger jet and a helicopter left no survivors. Flight attendants are mourning those who died.
‘There is only one Ian Epstein:’ Former co-worker remembers Charlotte-based flight attendant killed in DC plane crash
It didn’t take long for Charlotte-based flight attendant Ian Epstein to make his presence felt among his co-workers, former American Airlines employee, Garrick McFadden remembers. “Ian literally is just a colorful ball of energy;
Friends remember Ian Epstein, flight attendant who died i DC midair crash
Anna-Marie Walsh spoke with WCNC Charlotte about Epstein, after she spent a year as his supervisor and many years after as his close friend and golf buddy.
NC, local officials express grief over Charlotte crew and others killed in DC plane crash
Officials including Gov. Josh Stein and Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles mourn the American Eagle flight crew from Charlotte who died in Washington D.C.
‘A tragedy’: Airline staff, passengers grapple with Flight 5342’s Charlotte connection
Following the news that pilots and crew members on Flight 5342 were based in Charlotte, travelers and airline employees at Charlotte Douglas International Airport grappled with the news. “It’s a great loss.
American Airlines Captain Has Unexpected Message for 'Fearful' Passengers
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Crews in midair crash included 2nd-generation pilot and flight attendant ‘full of life’
Seven of the 67 people killed when an American Airlines jet collided midair with an Army helicopter were members of the two ...
Local flyer recalls unforgettable flight attendant's impact before tragedy
There are some people who are able to light up a room, or maybe even an airplane. For Emma Del Torto, that was Ian ...
There Will Never Be Another Flight 5342 on American Airlines. Here’s Why
American Airlines confirmed to PEOPLE on Friday, Jan. 31, that flight 5342 will cease to exist. The airline is retiring the ...
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Crashed American Airlines Flight Crew Members Named: Reports
Relatives and loved ones have identified the four crew members on the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army ...
Flight attendant confirms two seat numbers you should never book
A former flight attendant reveals which two seats could slow you down when it’s time to leave the plane and could leave you ...
Mothers and their children, figure skating champions and a flight attendant living her dream are among DC plane crash victims
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Victims identified in DC plane crash involving American Airlines jet and military helicopter
Families and friends of those who lost loved ones in the deadly American Airlines and Army helicopter collision are sharing ...