A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America's most historic aviation cities reeling
When American Eagle Flight 5342 took off from Wichita, the Midwest city with a proud aviation history was glowing from a big moment. It had just hosted the next generation of Olympic hopefuls at the U.
'Air capital' mourns after plane crash: What to know about Wichita's aviation history
A devastating plane crash this week has drawn Wichita, known as the "air capital of the world" and its aviation roots, into the national spotlight.
How the D.C. Plane Crash Shattered Wichita’s Big Dreams of Skating and Flight
The city had tried for years to host the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, and to get a direct flight to the northeast.
‘On everyone’s mind’: How Wichita travelers feel about flying after plane crash in DC
A steady stream of travelers were walking in and out of the Eisenhower National Airport on Friday, two days after a Wichita to Washington, D.C., flight collided with an army helicopter in its descent into the Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Wichita Reels From Plane Crash. ‘I Talked to People on That Plane.’
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu hugs an attendee at a prayer vigil for victims of American Airlines flight 5342. Photo: nick oxford/Reuters
Wichita, state officials talk DC plane crash [RAW]
The Wichita mayor, the Kansas governor and other officials talk about the DC plane crash that killed 67 people. The passenger plane had departed from Wichita before the crash.
Travelers remember victims of plane crash as flights from Wichita to DC resume
The number on the American Airlines flight from Washington to the nation’s capital is being retired by the airline, with the direct Wichita-to-DC flight now numbered 5677.
Woman hurt after shooting in SE Wichita
Wichita Police said the shooting happened outside of an apartment complex. What led up to the shooting is currently under ...
Wichita, a city linked to aviation glory and tragedy, is again grieving
The flight that took off from Wichita, only to meet disaster in Washington, has reminded some residents of past crashes that ...
Cockroaches on food cans, foul odor, water problems at Wichita KS restaurants, hotels
Cockroaches on top of food cans, garbage smells around a motel, problems with water pressure and temperature, filthy kitchen ...
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Wichita police investigate two separate overnight shootings
Police responded to two separate overnight shootings within an hour of each other early Sunday, with three people being ...
Remembering the victims of American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C.
Each person killed in the Wichita plane crash has a story. We are sharing what loved ones say about the lives lost on flight ...
Feline fans will gather this weekend for Wichita’s big annual cat show
The big weekend for local feline fanatics has arrived. The Wichita Cat Fancy Show, which happens every February at the ...
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Community and travelers gathers at Wichita airport memorial to honor victims of deadly D.C. crash
Mourners from across the country are visiting a growing memorial at Wichita’s Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport as they ...
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Three arrested for shooting at Wichita officers
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Three men were arrested after shots were fired at Wichita police officers during a traffic ...
Wichita college student in deadly plane crash had ‘keen interest in helping others’
Editor’s Note: In the wake of the worst aviation disaster in the United States in years, The Wichita Eagle, Kansas City Star, ...