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Reagan National airport safety looms as appropriations issue - Roll Call

Sens. Cruz and Cantwell want Congress to delete a provision in the NDAA that they say would undermine safety at Reagan National airport.

Hill looks to boost safety of military flights near airports - Roll Call

Hill looks to boost safety of military flights near airports - Roll Call

House defense authorization bill would largely forbid military helicopter training flights within a 30-mile radius of DCA.

Army adjusts tracker policy and flight training following January collision with passenger jet

Army adjusts tracker policy and flight training following January collision with passenger jet

The Army has made changes to how its helicopters use a safety system that broadcasts aircraft location and has reduced the number of flights over Washington following a collision with a passenger jet that killed 67 people

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Passenger Plane and Air Force Jet Narrowly Avoid Collision at DC Airport 2 Months After Deadly Crash

A commercial plane and US Air Force jet nearly collided near Reagan National Airport (DCA) on Friday afternoon, just two months after a deadly midair collision.

DCA short air traffic staff during crash

An air traffic controller was manning multiple positions at the time of the crash, per an FAA report

Reagan airport, the notoriously congested destination of the crashed American Airlines flight, experienced at least 8 near-miss accidents last year alone

“If changes aren't made, that near-miss becomes a mid-air collision,” one aviation safety expert said. “Unfortunately, that's what we had last night.”

Sen. Tim Kaine Expresses Concerns Over DCA Air Traffic

Sen. Tim Kaine expresses concerns over DCA airport crash and airspace complexities, emphasizing NTSB investigation.

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Trump turns briefing on DCA disaster into attack on DEI, Democrats - Roll Call

Trump turns briefing on DCA disaster into attack on DEI, Democrats - Roll Call

President Trump used a midair disaster to sharply criticize so-called DEI hiring in the federal government, politicizing a national crisis.

Investigation underway in DCA air disaster - Roll Call

Investigation underway in DCA air disaster - Roll Call

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating an aircraft collision near Washington, D.C.

Air Traffic Controller Audio Captures Moment Of Helicopter Crash

Air Traffic Controller Audio Captures Moment Of Helicopter Crash

Audio recording captures moments before tragic helicopter and commercial flight collision at DCA.

Air Line Pilots Association Sends Team To Assist Investigation

Air Line Pilots Association Sends Team To Assist Investigation

The Air Line Pilots Association collaborates with the NTSB to investigate a recent collision at DCA, emphasizing safety and prevention in the aviation indu...

Military Helicopter Incident Near Washington DC Airport Under Investigation

Military Helicopter Incident Near Washington DC Airport Under Investigation

White House confirms President Trump informed about helicopter-jet incident near DCA airport. Multiple agencies responding to save lives. Public urged to c...

DC Police Clarify: Not MPD Helicopter Involved In Incident

DC Police Clarify: Not MPD Helicopter Involved In Incident

Authorities confirm no MPD helicopter in DCA plane crash. Senator Moran seeks prayers for those affected.

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