FAA bans non-essential helicopters near Reagan airport after crash involving helicopter
The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around the ...
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 ...
DC plane crash: NTSB calls for immediate changes at Reagan airport
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday called for immediate changes at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
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Helicopter Route Permanently Closed Near Ronald Reagan National Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that helicopters would be permanently banned from flying near Ronald ...
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NTSB Urges FAA To Issue Helo Traffic Ban At Washington Airport
The NTSB is urging the FAA to take steps to ensure helicopter traffic is never permitted to cross arrival and departure paths ...
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Subramanyam, fed. lawmakers to investigate military airspace near National Airport after plane crash
After an Army helicopter collided with a commercial airplane in January near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, ...
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Helicopter route permanently closed on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says helicopters will be permanently banned from flying near Washington, D.C.’s airport on the route where an airliner and an Army ...
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Washington National Midair Collision Probe Spotlights FAA Risk Analysis
New restrictions near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport have eliminated the risk of another midair collision similar to January’s accident involving a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter.
Spirit Airlines Sues US Over Washington National New Flight Allocations
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded the five long-distance flight slots to American, Delta, United, Southwest ...