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Near-misses at Washington airport worried pilots
Pilots had reported near-misses with helicopters at Reagan National Airport in the years before the deadly crash
In the three years before the deadly collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, at least two other pilots reported near-misses with helicopters while landing at the airport,
Why the airspace near Reagan Washington National Airport has long been a concern
An airspace cluttered with passenger planes and military aircraft. A history of near-crashes. And a growing shortage of air traffic controllers available to manage it all. Some experts, politicians and airport managers have been warning for years of the risks posed by the crowded airspace and volume of flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Near-misses at Washington airport worried pilots well before fatal crash
U.S. commercial pilot Rick Redfern was preparing to land at Reagan Washington National Airport about a decade ago when he spotted a bright red Coast Guard helicopter hovering about 50 feet (15 m) above the Potomac River.
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Reagan National Airport crash: Military Black Hawk helicopter collides midair with American Airlines jet
An Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, at Reagan National ...
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Staffing Was ‘Not Normal’ at Reagan Airport Tower, According to F.A.A. Report
The report, reviewed by The New York Times, said that one controller was communicating with both helicopters and planes.
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Deadly plane, helicopter collision renews concerns over airport ‘squeezed’ to its limits
Following the deadly midair collision on Wednesday, our investigators found that dozens of close calls have been reported at ...
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South Dakota’s largest airports both expanding
South Dakota’s two largest airports are asking for help as they work on expansion plans. The Sioux Falls Airport is asking ...
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SD airports asking for $30M funding bill to expand facilities
South Dakota’s airports play a major role in the state’s economy, and with passenger traffic out of South Dakota increasing ...
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Ex-Pilot Says Wealthy California Airport One of Most Dangerous to Fly From
Strict noise regulations make the airport dangerous to fly in and out of, a former airline pilot told Newsweek.
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Pennsylvania airport adding nonstop flights to Mexico City
You’ll soon be able to take a nonstop flight from Pennsylvania to Mexico’s capital once again. Philadelphia International ...
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FAA auditing Atlanta’s airport, others across country over near misses and collisions
The audit follows an incident in September where two jets clipped each other on the runway at Hartsfield-Jackson.
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