American Airlines CEO Robert Isom flew from North Texas to Washington, D.C. overnight after an American Eagle flight and a U.S. Army helicopter collided mid-air near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the region, prompting flight disruptions as authorities launch a full investigation.

People who think their loved one was aboard the American Airlines flight involved in the aircraft crash in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night are being asked to call a hotline number provided by airline officials.

The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.

The flight appeared to collide with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.

Let’s just commit to caring for one another, praying for each other, especially families of victims, and simply keep remembering the Lord’s promises to guide us in times like these.”