As investigators recover victims in the wreckage of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter, which collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last night, we turn to ...

This version featured newer 805-3B engines. Other airlines that operated the Convair 880 included Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL), Northeast (NE), Swissair (SR), TWA (TW), and Venezuela's now ...

Although AA had not operated the Convair 880, they had extensively studied the airliner. However, due to its limited capacity, the Convair 880 would not have been profitable on AA's transcontinental ...