Wichita mayor Lily Wu addresses American Airlines tragedy

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.
'A terribly tragedy': Wichita mayor Lily Wu addresses American Airlines tragedy: Watch
Wichita mayor Lily Wu offers support to the community following the deadly crash. There were 60 confirmed passengers and four crew members on the plane.
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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,
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.
Washington D.C. plane crash: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, Wichita Mayor Lily Wu provide update
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Wichita Mayor Lily Wu speak to reporters and provide an update on Wednesday's plane crash that involved a Wichita commuter jet.
Wichita Mayor says the ‘terrible tragedy’ will unite Washington and Kansas ‘forever’
In an emotional news conference, the mayor of Wichita, Kansas said her city is grieving the "tragic" plane collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter outside of Washington, DC Wednesday night.
'We are grieving': Wichita officials call for unity, mourn DC plane crash victims
The first Wichita to D.C. flight in January 2024 was celebrated by the city, and members of the Kansas congressional ...
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‘The world is watching Wichita:’ Community reacts to deadly plane crash
During a community prayer service at Wichita City Hall on Thursday, religious leaders urged residents to grieve together 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.” ...
‘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 ...
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 ...
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 ...