FAA 'permanently restricting' Washington helicopter traffic after fatal midair collision near DC airport
The Federal Aviation Administration announced a "series of steps" it will take to address safety concerns after a fatal ...
Helicopter route permanently closed on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash
The Federal Aviation Administration says helicopters will be permanently banned from flying near Washington, D.C.’s airport ...
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Reagan airport adds new safety boosts after deadly crash
The FAA has ordered stricter safety around Washington's Ronald Reagan airport after a devastating collision between a ...
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US air regulator boosts Washington airport safety after crash
The US aviation regulator said Friday it has ordered stricter safety around Washington's Ronald Reagan airport after a ...
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US transportation chief Duffy vows to probe FAA’s diversity-aimed hiring practices
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is launching a "full investigation" into the diversity, equity and inclusion hiring ...
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FAA Bars ‘Nonessential’ Helicopters at Reagan Airport, Deploys AI for More Analysis
FAA makes sweeping changes at one of the nation’s busiest airports after the National Transportation Safety Board urged ...
FAA restricting non-essential helicopter operations around Reagan National after deadly crash
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would permanently restrict “non-essential” helicopter operations around Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren't made before crash
Pilots have long worried about the congested and complex airspace around the airport near the heart of the capital, where ...
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NTSB Makes 'Highly Unusual' Move Amid DC Plane Crash Investigation, 'Urgently' Recommends Major Change
The NTSB said that the long-established route followed by helicopters, referred to in the report as Route 4, is fraught with ...
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NTSB Recommends Alternate Helicopter Route at DCA
‍ DALLAS — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has urged the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prohibit ...
Senators to question top Army official on National Airport crash
A pair of Republican senators are set to question a top U.S. Army official and examine the preliminary findings of the ...
Fatal crash near DCA exposes alarming risks of helicopter routes in commercial airspace
In a press briefing, the NTSB shared the investigation's initial findings on potentially unreliable data recording and an Air ...