The Bombardier CRJ700 is a small single-aisle jet that can be arranged with seating for up to 78 passengers. American ...

The jet’s sterling safety record won’t help Bombardier, however, as the Quebec manufacturer divested its aircraft programs to ...

Here is a photo of a standard PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 series regional jet, from the American Airlines website.

The type of jet involved in the crash was built by Canadian-based Bombardier as part of a line of smaller regional jets.

The airliner involved in the DCA crash came into service 20 years ago and averaged around 50 flights per year.

The Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet was among the most popular types of aircraft to land at Reagan Airport in Washington.

Here are images of the two aircraft involved in the crash, taken from airline websites and directly manufacturers.

Audio from the American Airlines plane crash in Washington DC documents air traffic control's reaction to the collision.

An American Airlines jet crashed into the Potomac River near Washington DC's Reagan National Airport on Wednesday, Fire and ...

The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate ...

Two former Russian figure skating champions were among the passengers as a Black Hawk helicopter crashed into the aircraft, resulting in dozens of fatalitie ...

The CRJ700 is a regional jet frequently used on short- to medium-haul flights. Reagan airport handles about 1,200 flights a ...