Lily Wu, Wichita

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.
‘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 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,
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.'
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 ...
The lives lost in the D.C. plane-helicopter crash
Family and friends remember victims of the collision between American Eagle Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter near Reagan ...
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 ...
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.” ...
'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 ...
Plane in D.C. crash had other incidents before Wednesday’s collision
The regional jet that crashed in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night has gone through three other in-flight incidents before ...
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 ...