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FAA restricts helicopter flights near Washington airport in response to crash

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.

NBC News on MSN · 1h

What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

The New York Times · 1h

Washington Crash Renews Concerns About Air Safety Lapses

Clues emerging from the moments before an Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet suggest breakdowns in the system meant to help aircraft land safely at the busy Reagan National Airport.

American Airlines, FAA

Hosted on MSN · 19h

Staffing at Reagan Washington National Airport air control tower was ‘not normal' on night of collision: FAA

The staffing at the air control tower at Reagan National Airport was "not normal" when an American Airlines plane and Army helicopter collided on Wednesday night, a report shows.

Washington Examiner · 35m

DCA air traffic control staffing at time of Potomac crash was ‘not normal’: FAA

Federal authorities are asking questions as to how the collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter could have occurred.

The Hill on MSN · 15h

Air traffic control staffing ‘not normal’ during plane collision: Report

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the air traffic control staffing was “not normal” during the Wednesday night plane collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and an Army Black Hawk training flight in a Thursday report.

1hon MSN

FAA embroiled in lawsuit alleging it turned away 1,000 applicants based on race — despite staffing woes

Complaints about the FAA's hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter ...

1h

FAA indefinitely closes air routes to helicopters near Reagan airport after crash. Follow live updates.

The National Transportation Safety Board said it was too soon to speculate the cause of the deadly crash. Skaters, parents, ...

2h

FAA indefinitely closes routes near airport to most helicopter traffic after deadly crash

The Federal Aviation Administration is significantly restricting helicopter traffic in the immediate vicinity of Washington ...

51mon MSN

Plane Crash Victims Could Run Into Problems Trying To Sue the FAA

Legal experts tell Newsweek about the potential lawsuits that could be filed stemming from the D.C. plane crash.

2hon MSN

Trump appoints FAA-veteran Chris Rocheleau to serve as agency’s acting administrator

Chris Rocheleau fills the vacancy left by former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker, who stepped down then President Donald Trump took office again.

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Trump blames diversity hiring as probe into deadly DC plane crash begins

President Donald Trump is questioning the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller in Wednesday’s ...

7hon MSN

Trump Launched FAA Diversity Program to Hire People With Disabilities

Trump hit out at diversity and inclusion initiatives while discussing Reagan National Airport collision that left as many as ...

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