TRAGIC: US Figure Skating Team Joined by Renowned Russian Figure Skating Couple Among Passengers on Ill-Fated Flight from Wichita to Washington, DC

Jim Hᴏft : Jan 30, 2025
The Gateway Pundit

"...Figure skating is more than a sport—it's a close-knit family—and we stand together." -US Figure Skating statement

[TheGatewayPundit.com] Young members of the US Figure Skating Team and a renowned Russian figure skating couple were tragically among the passengers on a domestic flight from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, DC. (Screengrab image: via Fox News)

In a devastating incident late Wednesday night, an American Airlines regional jet en route from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, DC, collided mid-air with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport...

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The official confirmed that no survivors had been found...

Among the 60 passengers aboard the flight were several members of the US Figure Skating community, including coaches and young skaters who had recently participated in the US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, The Wichita Eagle reported.

"These athletes, coaches, and family members were returning home from the National Development Camp held in conjunction with the US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas," a statement by US Figure Skating said...

Renowned figure skating coaches and former world champions Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, were also among the passengers... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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