The board recommended that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) permanently ban certain ... and 33 are being used for departures and arrivals at DCA. Because a total closure of the route ...

Homendy said the NTSB is recommending the FAA permanently stop helicopters ... 15 and 33 are being used for departures and arrivals at DCA. "It shouldn't take tragedy like this to occur.

The FAA is now investigating the Chicago incident. "On Feb. 25, American Airlines flight 2246 landed safely and normally at DCA after it was instructed by Air Traffic Control to complete a ...

She said the FAA needs to "permanently prohibit helicopter operations" near DCA when certain runways are in use for arrivals or departures. She applauded U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy who ...

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 ...

The FAA made recommendations about staffing levels in the air traffic control tower at DCA in response to the midair collision near the airport. Skip to content Breaking ...

The FAA is making significant changes at Ronald Reagan ... “We remain concerned about the significant potential for a future midair collision at DCA, which is why we are recommending a permanent ...

NTSB investigators document the wreckage of the aircraft involved in the mid-air collision near DCA. Credit: NTSB The NTSB is urging the FAA to take ... about 5% of all arrivals and departures ...

A 2024 General Accounting Office study cited what was called “an urgent need” to upgrade the system and it said 51 of the FAA’s 138 ATC systems were “unsustainable” and another 54 were ...

She said the FAA needs to "permanently prohibit helicopter operations" near DCA when certain runways are in use for arrivals or departures. She applauded U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...