Update 03:03 AM EST: Members of U.S. Figure Skating aboard crashed flight
U.S. Figure Skating, the official body for figure skating in the United States, revealed that “several members of our skating community” were aboard the American Airlines regional flight that crashed into an Army Black Hawk helicopter above Reagan International Airport in D.C.
“These athletes, coaches, and family members were returning home from the National Development Camp held in conjunction with the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas,” the organization said in an official statement.
