15 hours ago · Sam Lilley was honored with a water cannon salute as his plane landed in Savannah. Timothy Lilley says the family will hold a memorial service at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the Fine Arts Hall on ...

15 hours ago · Sam Lilley went to Richmond Hill High School and graduated from Georgia Southern University. On Saturday, Feb. 8, Lilley was honored with a water canon salute at Savannah/Hilton Head International ...

6 hours ago · Savannah, Georgia, is preparing for a public memorial to honor Sam Lilley, a local pilot who tragically died in a midair collision near Washington D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport.

14 hours ago · SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — American Airlines flight 5342 First Officer Sam Lilley is among the crew posthumously honored by subsidiary PSA Airlines. Lilley, a Richmond Hill-native who perished on ...

Sam Lilley, the pilot who was killed on a plane that collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter above the Potomac River Jan. 29, was welcomed home Saturday. His body was flown into the Savannah ...

2 days ago · Sam Lilley, the first officer on American Airlines flight 5342 that fatally collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter, has landed back in Savannah one last time. The 28-year-old grew up in Richmond Hill, GA, and graduated from Georgia Southern University before pursuing a career in the skies. On Saturday, Lilley's body was loaded onto an ...

Oct 18, 2024 · Sergeant Sam Lilley of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is currently recovering from a duty accident at Regional One Medical Center. His motorcycle was hit by a vehicle when he was on his way to help another deputy.

Jan 31, 2025 · Sam Lilley remembered by his father. Sam Lilley was a pilot on the American Airlines flight and grew up in Georgia. Sam's father, who is also a pilot, recounts the terrible moments he first heard ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Sam Lilley's father posted on Facebook, confirming his death. "I was so proud when Sam became a pilot," Tim Lilley writes . "Now, it hurts so bad, I can't even cry myself to sleep.

Jan 30, 2025 · A Southeast Georgia native has been identified as one of the crew members aboard the jet that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington D.C. Wednesday night.Samuel Lilley was the first officer on the American Airlines plane, his father said Thursday."I was so proud when Sam became a pilot," Tim Lilley posted on social media.