Fatal crash near DCA exposes alarming risks of helicopter routes in commercial airspace
The midair crash near DCA that killed 67 exposed critical gaps in air traffic management, as investigators uncover frequent ...
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'There's a serious safety issue,' investigators say following DCA midair collision
The January midair collision with the Army helicopter happened as the American Airlines jet was about to land at Ronald ...
Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash
The investigation into a January midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., revealed an alarming number of ...
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FAA Statement on NTSB Recommendations for DCA
The FAA is taking a series of steps to improve safety around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that follows the NTSB’s recommendations.
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FAA investigates possible collision avoidance instrument issues near DCA
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after multiple pilots preparing to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport received faulty warnings about possible obstacles in ...
Helicopter flight ends near Reagan National
Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington, D.C.'s airport on the same route where a passenger ...
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American Airlines CEO backs NTSB’s call for stricter airspace rules at DCA
The NTSB has issued a recommendation to restrict helicopter traffic near DCA when certain runways are active following a ...
Federal Aviation Administration is eliminating nonessential helicopter traffic near Reagan National
Nonessential helicopter flights will be restricted in the airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and the ...