After deadly midair collision over Potomac, NTSB wants helicopter ban near D.C. area's Reagan Airport
There's an "intolerable risk to aviation safety" with helicopters and planes flying too close to one another near DCA.
NTSB recommends ban on certain helicopter flights near National Airport
The National Transportation Safety Board said the separation between helicopters and jets in the area was insufficient and increased “chances of a midair collision.”
NTSB Urges Ban on Some Helicopter Flights at Washington Airport Where 67 People Died
Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D
New restrictions on helicopters near DC following midair collision
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced changes to air space rules around Washington’s DCA airport following a preliminary report from the NTSB on the midair collision over the Potomac that killed 67 people.
Investigators call for ban on some helicopter flights near DC airport
US air crash investigators have recommended restricting helicopter flights in certain areas near Washington DC's Reagan National Airport following January's deadly mid-air collision. Citing an "intolerable risk to aviation safety",
Helicopter Restrictions to Stay in Place at Reagan National Airport, Following Crash
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the National Transportation Safety Board’s recommendations will be accepted.
FBI dive boats spotted near plane crash scene in Potomac River
FBI dive boats were spotted on Wednesday in the area of the Potomac River where an American Airlines plane crashed following ...
Where to see cherry blossoms in the D.C. area, mapped
As spring approaches, the cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., and its surrounding areas come into full bloom, bursting into ...
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Traffic alert: Street closures planned for Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Runfest in Hagerstown
If you're driving downtown or in the north end of Hagerstown on Saturday morning, you might encounter street closures or ...
House Oversight Committee launches investigation into Potomac River plane crash
Lawmakers on a House subcommittee are demanding a briefing on the incident and what steps the Pentagon is taking to prevent another deadly collision.
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Arlington first responders honored for response to fatal mid-air collision
First responders across the D.C. area were honored yesterday (Wednesday) for their actions in the aftermath of the fatal ...
DC plane crash: NTSB calls for immediate changes at Reagan airport
Investigators issued their preliminary report Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.
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Safety board calls to end helo flights on route of fatal DC crash
The National Transportation and Safety Board is recommending helicopters no longer fly along the route when planes are ...
Founding Farmers readies new Alexandria restaurant
Founding Farmers is almost ready to take the wraps off its newest location in Alexandria, nearly two years after signing on ...
Area jucos represented on All-Tournament teams
CUMBERLAND — Allegany College and WVU Potomac State College each earned All-Region 20 Tournament selections in both men’s and women’s basketball. In the Division I tournament, ACM’s Jaylen Brown and ...