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NTSB calling for changes to helicopter operations around DCA

CNN on MSN · 3d

Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"

The NTSB issued its preliminary report on the midair collision between a passenger plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C., in January.

NTSB calling for changes to helicopter operations around DCA after deadly midair collision

More than a month after an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided near Reagan National Airport (DCA), killing 67 people, officials with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are calling for immediate changes to helicopter routes around DCA because they said it poses “an intolerable risk to aviation safety.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators looking for 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 flights Tuesday to improve safety, saying the current setup “poses an intolerable risk.”

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

NTSB recommends ban on certain helicopter flights near National Airport

The National Transportation Safety Board said the separation between helicopters and jets in the area was insufficient and increased “chances of a midair collision.”

FAA Permanently Restricts Helicopters From Flying Near Washington D.C. Airport

The restriction is on the same route where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in midair, killing 67 people.

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NTSB calls for ban on some helicopter routes near Reagan Airport after midair collision that killed 67 people

The National Transportation Safety Board is calling for a ban on some helicopter flights near Reagan Airport after an ...

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In wake of deadly D.C. helicopter crash, NTSB urges changes to address 'intolerable safety risk'

Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed ...

FOX 2 Detroit on MSN12m

Detroit tourism impact concerns: Helicopter restrictions to come to major airports

The FAA announced today that it's restricting helicopter airspace at Reagan Airport in Washington D.C. Now some are asking if ...

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NTSB says U.S. has already seen 140 plane crashes in 2025

In 2024 NTSB data shows that there were 1,417 aviation crashes. Of those incidents, 258 were deadly. While it may seem that ...

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NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died in midair crash

Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near ...

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