On Saturday, people were picnicking, cycling and flying about 10 to 15 kites, he said. Most of the kites were flying relatively low, he said, but at one point he spotted a green, “run-of-the ...

Police said they briefly confiscated a kite from Gravelly Point, where flying kites is prohibited because of low-flying aircraft. The United flight landed with no issues, the airline said.

“That kite was returned to its owner shortly later and no charges were filed,” said Emily McGee, a spokesperson for the MWAA. Officers also warned people about flying kites in the area.

ARLINGTON, Va. (WDCW) — A kite reportedly made contact with a United Airlines flight Saturday as the plane was approaching Reagan National Airport (DCA), the airline said. In a statement to ...

A kite reportedly made contact with a United Airlines flight Saturday as the plane was approaching Reagan National Airport (DCA), the airline said.

ARLINGTON, Va. — A United plane made contact with a kite while attempting to land at Reagan National Airport Saturday afternoon, witnesses told WUSA9. The pilot of United Airlines Flight 654 ...

WASHINGTON (WKRC) - A United Airlines flight encountered an unexpected obstacle while landing at an airport on Saturday: a kite. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 operating as Flight 654 from Houston ...

Kite hits plane FILE PHOTO: United Airlines said one of its planes was hit by a kite as the flight was landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. (golicin - stock.adobe.com) ...

People are not allowed to fly kites there because of “the danger of low-flying aircraft,” according to the MWAA. ... the kite festival was unrelated to the kite-flying activity at Gravelly Point.

ARLINGTON, Va. — A United plane made contact with a kite while attempting to land at Reagan National Airport Saturday afternoon, witnesses told WUSA9. The pilot of United Airlines Flight 654 ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — A kite reportedly made contact with a United Airlines flight Saturday as the plane was approaching Reagan National Airport (DCA), the airline said.In a statement to Nexstar’s ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — A kite reportedly made contact with a United Airlines flight Saturday as the plane was approaching Reagan National Airport (DCA), the airline said.In a statement to Nexstar’s ...