Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers and two world champion coaches from Boston were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River. 


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-01-30 09:10:30">January 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM EST</time>

Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers and two world champion coaches from Boston were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army…{ai:summary}<p>An American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter, resulting in the tragic deaths of 14 members of the skating community, including two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two world champion coaches from Boston. The incident occurred as the aircraft crashed into the Potomac River. #society</p>

14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club

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