A pilot aboard the American Airlines plane that crashed in Washington D.C. shared his excitement about an upcoming family cruise in his final words before boarding the ill-fated flight.
Jonathan Campos, 34, had been eagerly looking forward to the trip with his loved ones, his heartbroken uncle, John Lane, revealed.
Speaking from his home in Brooklyn, New York, Lane described Campos as someone who had been "living his dream" as a pilot, recalling how he played with toy planes as a child and aspired to soar through the skies, reports the Mirror.
The deadly midair collision, involving an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport late Wednesday , claimed 67 lives.
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