The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would permanently restrict “non-essential” helicopter operations around the District of Columbia’s Reagan Washington National ...

Spacing between each flight is required to keep operations safe, according to the MWAA. In March, the FAA announced it would permanently restrict "non-essential" helicopter operations around DCA ...

Some lawmakers want to ban or severely restrict the flights, but Mayor Eric Adams and others say they’re part of what makes ...

Following recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board, the FAA permanently restricted non-essential helicopter operations around the Washington airport and closed a route near ...

The FAA has removed helicopter routes 4 and 6 from the area around DCA and revised Route 7 to extend west of the airport. These changes are aimed at preventing future mid-air conflicts between ...

The helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper plunged into the Hudson River on Thursday must stop operations immediately, the Federal Aviation ... moratorium on non-essential helicopter ...

The Federal Aviation Administration made that announcement late Sunday, saying the company would cease operations immediately. "Additionally, the FAA will be launching an immediate review of the ...