Several flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Reagan National Airport have been canceled or delayed following a deadly collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter on Wednesday.

An American Eagle flight crew from Charlotte was onboard a plane that collided with a military Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River by Washington, D.C., according to multiple media reports and at least one crew member’s family.

An American Airlines employee has died following a single vehicle accident on the tarmac at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

According to Charlotte-Douglas officials, an American Airlines employee died around 9:30AM on Monday. Wilmington native, Kevin Ullman, watched the tragedy unfold from his seat. He says the luggage cart was backing up and the victim may have been in a blind spot for the driver.

Officials have transitioned to a "recovery effort" to find the bodies of the 67 people believed to have died in the crash near Reagan Airport near DC.

The employee worked at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. An American Airlines employee at Charlotte Douglas International Airport was fatally struck on the tarmac on Monday, officials said.

"Our deepest condolences go out to the employee's family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time," airport officials said in a statement confirming the death.

An American Airlines employee was killed in a collision with a ramp vehicle at Charlotte Airport (CLT) on January 27, 2025. Emergency services responded immediately, at around 9.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An American Airlines employee was killed Monday in a vehicle accident at a Charlotte Douglas International Airport ramp, the paved area adjacent to gates where planes park to load passengers.

CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A worker at Charlotte Douglas International Airport tragically lost his life in an airline ramp vehicle crash on Monday, the airport confirms. The incident happened just before 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 27. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police reports the worker was struck by an AA Tug PS234 on the ramp at Gate B12.

An American Airlines employee was killed in an accident on the tarmac late Monday morning at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, officials said. An accident involving a single airline ramp vehicle took place around 9:30 a.m., a spokesperson for the airport told media.