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WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it is shrinking the area around Reagan Washington National Airport where helicopters are allowed to operate. In ...
In March, the FAA imposed permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around Reagan to eliminate helicopter and passenger jet mixed traffic, including permanently closing one ...
TOPEKA — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran pressed federal officials Wednesday on how they intend to ensure safety at the Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., in the wake of ...
January's fatal air collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger plane killed 67 people, the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 25 years.
Permanently restricting non-essential helicopter operations around DCA and rescinding the authority to operate without broadcasting an ADS-B out signal form the crux of the safety measures.
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Changes to helicopter routes and zones are coming to the Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), according to a release from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA ...
A dramatic scene unfolded Thursday evening at Jones Beach as a Nassau County police helicopter hovered at an unusually low altitude, sending sand and debris flying in an apparent attempt to ...
US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter By David Shepardson June 9, 202511:01 AM PDTUpdated June 9, 2025 ...
By John Asbury john.asbury@newsday.com JohnAsbury Updated June 17, 2025 11:30 pm ...
The FAA and Army did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Last week, a group of seven Democratic senators on Thursday introduced sweeping air safety legislation after the fatal collision.
Long Island Nassau FAA investigating use of Nassau police helicopter to disperse Jones Beach crowd Watch Now • 0:19 FAA probes Nassau police helicopter use at Jones Beach ...