FAA reviewing high traffic airports

After mid-air collision, FAA temporarily reducing air traffic at Washington airport
The FAA has notified airlines that is cutting the number of arrivals at Washington’s Reagan National Airport after a mid-air collision killed 67 people. Elon Musk also says he will help overhaul the air traffic control system.
FAA to review airports with high nearby helicopter, airplane traffic
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it has begun reviewing airports with high volumes of mixed helicopter and airplane traffic nearby after a fatal collision last week near Reagan National Airport in Washington.
FAA reviewing high traffic airports after deadly crash in DC
The FAA is reviewing not just Reagan National Airport, but several others with a high volume of mixed traffic between helicopters and airplanes to determine the risks after last week’s crash.
FAA launches urgent safety review after tragic airport crash
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun reviewing the safety protocols at high-traffic airports in the United States. This action follows a recent tragic incident. The FAA announced on Thursday that it has initiated a detailed safety review at U.
FAA restricts helicopter flights near Washington airport in response to crash
By David Shepardson and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal authorities restricted helicopter flights near Washington, DC's Reagan Washington National Airport indefinitely on Friday, two days after a midair collision between a passenger jet trying to land there and a military helicopter killed 67 people.
FAA officials weighed closing D.C. airport runway after close calls, sources say
Top FAA officials pushed to close one of Reagan National Airport's runways following two close calls, multiple sources told ...
FAA, NTSB to brief senators on Washington, DC midair collision
The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are planning to brief senators just one week ...
Washington Reagan National Airport limits flights as FAA investigates fatal crash
Following a deadly mid-air collision near Washington Reagan National Airport, the FAA is reducing hourly flight arrivals to ...
Washington senators call for action against Elon Musk's involvement in federal agencies
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — On Thursday, U.S. Senator Patty Murray gave a speech on the Senate floor and criticized Elon Musk being ...
DC plane crash live updates: FAA to slow traffic at Reagan airport
Hundreds of families are in mourning after an American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29, with both aircraft plunging into the Potomac River near Ronald ...
Top Democrat on Commerce panel says Musk’s work with FAA poses ‘clear conflict’
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee, has sent a letter to Transportation ...
US investigators to brief senators on Washington helicopter plane collision
The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board plan to brief senators Thursday on last week's ...
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Washington Plane-Helicopter Crash | FAA's Startling Discovery About Control Tower At Time Of Crash
A recent FAA report has revealed troubling details about the control tower staffing at Ronald Reagan Washington National ...
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FAA Expands Restrictions Around DCA
A temporary flight restriction (TFR) issued late Feb. 4 expanded the limitations to prohibit civil traffic in the restricted ...