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The chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board says that "there's a serious safety issue" in the airspace surrounding Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Both aircraft plunged ...
A fatal collision between an Army helicopter and a regional jet near DCA prompted the NTSB to recommend restricting helicopter flights in the area. The FAA agreed to the restriction and is ...
A hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington, D.C., that hasn't worked for more than three years may have contributed to another near miss shortly after the Army ...
Still, for travelers, helicopters and planes being close in the air around DCA is unsettling. One traveler told us he believes all agencies involved simply need to talk to each other better. ...
Inconsistent altitude readings from helicopters have been a recurring issue in previous near-miss incidents at DCA. The NTSB issued urgent recommendations to the FAA, including prohibiting ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — A "bump" between planes at Washington's Reagan National Airport (DCA) is once again raising concerns about the safety and congestion at one of the country's busiest airfields.
The FAA said it will add two more operational supervisors to the staff, review controller staffing numbers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and review DCA's arrival rate of aircraft ...
RELATED: Military helicopter caused a flight to go around Reagan National Airport nearly 24 hours before deadly collision A "go-around" maneuver is performed when a pilot must abort or reject ...
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The FAA revealed in a congressional hearing Wednesday the “hotline” between air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the Pentagon, intended to coordinate ...