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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Madeline Sherratt

Husband reveals last text from wife on board doomed AA flight as family members prepare for worst

The husband of a woman on board American Eagle flight 5342 that crashed Wednesday night after colliding with a US Army helicopter revealed he thought something “might be up” moments before the tragedy in a heartbreaking interview hours before it emerged that there were no survivors of the tragedy.

Hamaad Raza shared that his wife had been texting him while she was on board the flight from Wichita, Kansas to Washington DC when it collided with a military aircraft at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday night.

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