Helicopters permanently restricted on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash
Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington, D.C.'s airport on the same route where a passenger ...
Helicopter traffic permanently banned on route near D.C. airport where 67 died in midair crash
The closure of the helicopter route near the airport makes permanent the restrictions put in place after Jan. 29 midair ...
FAA issues permanent restrictions on Washington helicopter traffic after fatal collision
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is imposing permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter ...
Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash
The investigation into a January midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., revealed an alarming number of ...
Helicopter route permanently closed after fatal Washington DC crash
The closure of the helicopter route near the airport makes permanent restrictions put in place after the January 29 mid-air ...
CBS News3d
Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"
Maria Cantwell of Washington, the top Democrat on ... The type of Black Hawk helicopter involved in the crash typically has two systems for measuring altitude, which may explain the discrepancy.
The Washington Post3d
NTSB recommends ban on certain helicopter flights near National Airport
Tuesday’s report also bolstered a Washington Post examination ... the runway the jet was using the night of the crash comes within 15 feet of a helicopter route, according to a Post analysis.
The Washington Post3d
4 key takeaways from the NTSB reports on the deadly D.C. plane crash
The crash killed 67 ... showing such routes in Washington “includes no warning for helicopters to operate a defined distance from the shoreline.” So if a helicopter was flying at the maximum ...
WFMZ-TV2d
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 Washington, D.C. recommended a ban on some helicopter flights Tuesday ...
WTOP News3d
NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died in midair crash
WASHINGTON (AP ... Searching for a cause of the crash Investigators have said the helicopter may have had inaccurate altitude readings in the moments before the crash, and the crew may ...