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Mayor Lily Wu Says Wichita Was 'Honored' to Receive Direct Flight Route to D.C. Last Year, Cities Will Be 'Forever' Linked
The two cities involved in the crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 will be 'forever' linked, according to Wichita, Kan. Mayor Lily Wu.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, Wichita Mayor Lily Wu and other city officials provide update
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly said Thursday afternoon that the flight manifest for American Airlines Flight 5342 could be available by Friday afternoon.
Wins & losses: How has Lily Wu fared in her first year as Wichita mayor?
In an interview with The Eagle, Wu expressed frustration with several city decisions in 2024 and vowed to hold bureaucracy accountable in 2025.
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu Speaks Out During Press Conference After American Airlines Crash: Cities Will Be ‘Forever’ Linked
We mourn with all those who have been impacted,” Wu said in an emotional press conference on Thursday, Jan. 30. “This is a terrible tragedy that will unite those in Washington, D.C. and Wichita, Kansas,
‘Our hearts are heavy’: City of Wichita holds vigil to honor those who died in AA Flight 5342 crash
The crash on Wednesday night near Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport involved an American Airlines flight from Wichita and a Black Hawk helicopter. No one is believed to have survived the crash.
Wichita Mayor is emotional as she addresses tragic plane crash
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu was emotional as she addressed the tragic plane crash that occurred in Washington, D.C. She said the 'terrible tragedy' would unite the two cities 'forever.'
DC plane crash live updates: Latest on victims, NTSB investigation into cause of crash
While authorities focus on the cause of the US's deadliest aviation disaster since 2001, families are mourning their loved ...
Wichita will hold a prayer vigil Thursday afternoon in wake of deadly DC plane crash
American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land and collided in midair with a Blackhawk helicopter ...
American Airlines Hasn’t Provided Passenger List, Kansas Officials Say
Lily Wu, the mayor of Wichita, Kan., said the airline hasn’t yet released the list of passengers on the flight, known as the ...
Governor Kelly: Victims' names likely by Friday
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly provided a joint update regarding the deadly crash that occurred on ...
'Unfathomable': Figure skating community in shock after plane crash
While many have been impacted by the news of the Wednesday night midair crash involving an American Airlines flight and ...
Wichita Mayor Calls Crash ‘True Tragedy’
Lily Wu, the mayor of Wichita, Kan., where the American Airlines flight originated, said the crash was “a true tragedy.” ...
Wichita nonprofit creates fund to support crash victims' families
Shelly Prichard at the Wichita Foundation said that the organization had formed a fund called ICT Together in the aftermath ...
‘Our hearts are heavy’: Mayor Wu announces no one survived crash involving inbound plane from Wichita
Representing Kansans in Washington, D.C., Senators Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran were among those who spoke at the Reagan ...