Helicopters permanently restricted on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash
Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington, D.C.’s airport on the same route where a passenger ...
Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash
The investigation into a January midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., revealed an alarming number of ...
Washington Township school bus involved in I-465 crash on Indy's northwest side
INDIANAPOLIS — A Washington Township school bus was involved in a crash on Interstate 465 on the northwest side of ...
After crash kills Washington Middle School student, parents seek answers
Officials have told Arsema Barekew’s parents few details about what led up to their daughter’s death near Washington Middle School, the couple said.
Helicopter route permanently closed after fatal Washington DC crash
The closure of the helicopter route near the airport makes permanent restrictions put in place after the January 29 mid-air ...
NBC Washington3d
‘Intolerable risk': After DCA crash, NTSB recommends permanent change to helicopter route
A figure skating tribute event in Washington raised $1.2 million for crash victims' families. Others killed included a group of hunters returning from a guided trip in Kansas, four members of a ...
The Washington Post3d
NTSB recommends ban on certain helicopter flights near National Airport
After the crash, the FAA moved quickly to restrict ... Sen. Maria Cantwell (Washington), the top Democrat on the Commerce Committee, said Congress needed to ensure that the FAA is properly ...
The Washington Post3d
4 key takeaways from the NTSB reports on the deadly D.C. plane crash
The crash killed 67 people ... The FAA’s chart showing such routes in Washington “includes no warning for helicopters to operate a defined distance from the shoreline.” ...
Washington Examiner3d
Potomac plane crash investigators recommend ‘urgent’ safety changes after finding dozens of close calls
The Jan. 29 crash between an American Airlines CRJ-700 and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport killed all 67 people on board both aircraft and heightened concerns ...
Voice of America3d
US transportation agency urges ban on some helicopter flights after deadly Washington crash
Following the crash, the Federal Aviation Administration ... U.S. President Donald Trump blamed the midair collision over Washington on what he called an "obsolete" air traffic control system ...