In New York City, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_587" id="mwAUw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="American Airlines Flight 587">American Airlines Flight 587</a>, an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus_A300" id="mwAU0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Airbus A300">Airbus A300</a> <i id="mwAU4">en route</i> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic" id="mwAU8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>, crashes minutes after takeoff from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport" id="mwAVA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="John F. Kennedy International Airport">John F. Kennedy International Airport</a>, killing all 260 on board and five on the ground.