US Figure Skating, the organization overseeing the sport nationwide, has confirmed that several members of its community were among those involved in the tragic incident that occurred on an American Airlines flight in Washington, DC. The individuals affected were returning home from the National Development Camp, which took place in conjunction with the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
In a statement released by US Figure Skating, the organization expressed deep sorrow over the heartbreaking event and extended their heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims. The organization assured that they are closely monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as more information becomes available.
