Multiple passengers are confirmed to have died following a mid-air collision over Washington, DC, on Wednesday night, including a well-known TikTok figure skating star

At 8.47pm ET (January 29), a PSA Airlines aircraft, which is owned by American Airlines, collided mid-air with a Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers who were taking part in a training flight, according to a US military official.

A young figure skater on the US team who had been on the American Airlines flight that suffered a collision with a Black Hawk helicopter mid-air posted a tragic final photo to social media after boarding the plane.

Families and friends of those who lost loved ones in the deadly American Airlines and Army helicopter collision are sharing tributes online in memory of the crash victims.

Figure skater Jon Maravilla has revealed he was supposed to be onboard the American Airlines 5432 flight which collided with a helicopter in Washington D.C.

Multiple skaters who died on the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. have been identified.

Everly and Alydia Livingston are among the multiple skaters who were on board the American Airlines flight, the skating website Golden Skate reports

The American figure skater was banned from boarding the flight because his dog was too large to fit in a carrier, prompting him to make the drive instead.

Angela Yang and Sean Kay, representing the Delaware ice skating team, are among the 67 who died in the American Airlines crash.

Soviet figure skater Inna Volyanskaya is among the victims of the horror crash between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter in the US.

Sam Lilley, the pilot on the American Airlines flight that tragically crashed in Washington D.C., was going to achieve a major life milestone later this year. Sam's dad, Tim Lilley, took to social media on Thursday,