One of the people who sadly perished in the American Airlines disaster in Washington, D.C., was a Disney On Ice performer.
American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a military-owned Black Hawk helicopter on January 29 as it was about to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Three individuals on the helicopter and 64 people on the plane were said to have died when the debris of both aircraft fell into the Potomac River.
In order to bring the dead back to their families, recovery efforts are now underway to retrieve them from the river. Inna Volyanskaya, 59, a former Soviet figure.
Skater and Disney aboard Ice star, was among passengers aboard the American Airlines aircraft. She has most recently worked as a coach at Virginia’s Ashburn Ice House.
