Families of DCA plane crash victims turn grief into advocacy
Families of the 67 people killed when American Airlines Flight 5342 crashed into an Army helicopter at Ronald Reagan National Airport came to the Senate.
Congress questions the FAA, US Army and NTSB over deadly midair collision in DC
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board appeared alongside officials from the Federal Aviation Administration ...
Congress reviews deadly DC midair collision: ‘Clearly, something was missed’
The NTSB’s investigation into the incident is ongoing, but a preliminary report highlighted over 15,000 close calls between helicopters and commercial aircraft near Ronald Reagan National Airport in ...
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Lawmakers Question FAA’s DCA Risk Analysis, ADS-B Rules
Lawmakers frustrated with apparent safety risk-analysis failures at the FAA pressed Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau to ...
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FAA must do better after fatal DC Black Hawk crash, agency leader says
Lawmakers questioned why the FAA hadn't addressed close calls at Reagan Airport prior to a collision between an Army ...
What we know about the deadly air crash between a passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter
A congressional hearing Thursday reinforced the idea that the January midair collision between an American Airlines passenger ...
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Congress Probes the Potomac River Mid-Air Collision
The mid-air collision between a CRJ700 and a U.S. Army helicopter at DCA has prompted closer Congressional attention.
FAA to require all DC aircraft to turn on tracking tech after plane crash with helicopter
Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) convened a hearing on the NTSB’s preliminary report on the midair collision in Washington this ...