28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National ...
Radar Showed Army Helicopter Flying Lower Than Jet Before Crash
Air-traffic control radar appears to have measured a US Army helicopter flying at a lower altitude than an American Airlines ...
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a midair crossroads ...
Helicopters flying along Potomac frequently pose dangers to passenger jets
Wednesday’s fatal collision and two other incidents dramatically illustrate the challenges pilots and air traffic controllers ...
Loud noises and low-flying helicopters expected across South MS for two weeks. Here’s why
Hundreds of U.S. military members are training for the next two weeks in Gulfport and across Mississippi during a combat ...
Helicopter in DC plane crash was flying twice as high as it should have, lacked new tech as FAA nixes all chopper traffic near collision site
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as high ...
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Helicopters fly within feet of planes at Reagan: 'Can’t there be better routing?'
Radio traffic shows the air traffic controller did confirm with the helicopter that it had the airplane in sight two ...
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Ranchers voice concerns about low-flying helicopters at town hall meeting with Fort Cavazos leaders
Several local landowners claimed that “terrain flights” by Fort Cavazos-based helicopters had scared their cattle enough to ...
Ahead of Super Bowl, helicopter security flights will measure radiation in New Orleans
The Department of Energy said Friday low-altitude helicopter flights to measure background radiation will be done over New ...
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Letter: Drones, not helicopters for managing elk
My neighbors in Eagle Ranch recently witnessed CPW conducting its annual elk count, using a low-flying helicopter that caused the elk to scatter in fear, risking injury and expending precious energy. ...