Chicago Tribune

Column: For the figure skating community, plane crash has an unimaginable link to past tragedy

I did not know any of the members of the U.S. figure skating family who died in Wednesday’s tragic accident involving an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter. Yet I am among those ...
New York Post

Trainer mourns figure skating couple after DC plane crash in horrific family tragedy: ‘Best people have been taken away’

Russian figure-skating coaches and spouses Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were among the passengers onboard the doomed American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk ...
People

Olympic Champion Peggy Fleming on ‘Heartbreaking’ Similarities Between D.C. Midair Collision and 1961 Crash (Exclusive)

Twenty-eight members of the figure skating community died in the January 2025 collision, while 18 lost their lives in the 1961 crash in Europe D Dipasupil/FilmMagic Peggy Fleming, a 1968 Olympic ...
USA Today

What to know about the figure skating tribute show for plane crash victims

A little more than a month after a passenger plane collided with a military helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, dozens of past and present stars of U.S. Figure Skating will host a ...
NBC Washington

Figure skating community honors crash victims, first responders in Legacy on Ice

The figure skating tribute event "Legacy on Ice" will take place on Sunday, March 2 to honor the lives lost when a plane and helicopter collided over the Potomac River earlier this year. The event ...
Yahoo

Figure Skating plane crash will have impact on athlete communities in Pa, NJ, Delaware

An American Airlines flight that went down after colliding with a military Black Hawk helicopter carried several passengers associated with the U.S. Figure Skating team. And while it’s not yet ...