FAA bans non-essential helicopters near Reagan airport after crash
The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around the ...
Federal Aviation Administration is eliminating non-essential helicopter traffic near Reagan National
Non-essential helicopter flights will be restricted in the airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and ...
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NTSB: Senator failed to use runway, landing lights before crash that killed 4
The pilot did not use runway or landing lights after takeoff, resulting in his spatial disorientation and the eventual crash.
FAA restricting nonessential helicopter operations around Reagan National after deadly crash
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would permanently restrict “non-essential” helicopter ...
Here’s a look at recent airplane tragedies, mishaps and close calls
A passenger jet that caught fire after landing in Denver is just the latest in a string of aviation incidents.
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HII to provide logistics support for USAF F-16 pilot training
HII has received a task order valued at approximately $182m to provide logistics support for USAF F-16 pilot training devices ...
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Hickenlooper, Crow introduce bipartisan bill to preserve Air National Guard units
The two Colorado lawmakers have sponsored a bill that would plan replacements or improvements for aging Air National Guard ...
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Report: Darkness, 'disorientation' likely caused crash that killed ND pilot Sen. Doug Larsen, family members
It is likely that the pilot (Larsen) neither had adequate visual references after takeoff nor monitored the airplane’s flight ...
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North Dakota lawmaker became disoriented by darkness before plane crash that killed 4
Federal aviation investigators say a deadly 2023 Utah plane crash was likely caused by the North Dakota lawmaker piloting the aircraft who became disoriented as he took off at night without turning on ...
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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NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at airport where 67 people died in midair crash
Federal investigators looking into the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people recommended a ban on some helicopter ...