When senators grilled the Federal Aviation Administration last week about how the agency could have let the high number of ...

The transportation secretary’s decision came after the National Transportation Safety Board cited a long history of near collisions between helicopters ... traffic around Ronald Reagan National ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington ... misses in recent year in the congested skies around Ronald Reagan National Airport.

Investigators have highlighted 85 close calls around Reagan airport in the three years before ... Matthew Braman acknowledged ...

The National Transportation Safety Board uncovered more than 15,000 “near-miss events” between helicopters and jets at Reagan National airport in just three years leading up to the American ...

A group of military helicopters will be flying into the Tri-Cities this weekend for a training exercise. About 100 U.S. Army National Guard soldiers from the Broadsword Company 1-161 Infantry Regiment ...

The FAA announced today all helicopters flying around Reagan National Airport must turn on their geo-positioning transmitters, known as ADSB. The helicopter that collided with a passenger plane ...

including helicopters and general aviation planes like small Cessnas, can be in close proximity. Flying feels riskier. Here’s what the experts say about that high number of accidents.

Flying around DC, pilots are aware of all of the restrictions, Campbell said. He believes the airport is “mismanaged.” A veteran pilot, Darrell Feller flew helicopters around the airport near ...