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Vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board is unexpectedly removed from position
The White House says the vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board has been removed from his position, a rare ...
FAA: United Airlines planes clip wings while preparing to depart San Francisco International Airport
In the second such incident in less than a month, two airline planes clipped wings at a U.S. airport, this time in San ...
2 United Airlines Planes Clip Wings at San Francisco Weeks After Similar Incident in Washington, D.C.
Less than a month after two planes clipped wings at Washington D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the same ...
Air war: Duffy lays blame on Hegseth‘s agency for mishaps
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy took to X and cable news to demand answers from the Pentagon about how it’s using Army ...
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DOD Halts Helicopter Flights Near Pentagon
The Department of Defense is suspending helicopter training flights in the Washington, D.C., region, specifically near the ...
Army pausing helicopter flights near Washington airport after close calls
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is pausing helicopter flights near a Washington airport after two commercial planes had to abort ...
‘I Don’t Know Where You Are’: the Race to Fix Air-Traffic Control
Recent technology failures and near misses exposed problems with an antiquated system. The Trump administration has pledged ...
FAA, Army need to meet face-to-face after close calls near DCA, expert says
Anxiety is running high for some travelers out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) following word that a ...
Army pausing helicopter flights near Reagan National Airport after several close calls
The Army is pausing helicopter flights near a Washington airport after two commercial planes had to abort landings last week ...
Army halts some helicopter flights to Pentagon following 2 aborted landings at Reagan National Airport
The National Transportation Safety Board is now investigating the aborted landings of two commercial flights approaching ...
Army suspends helicopter flights near Reagan National airport after DOT’s complaints about safety
The announcement came three days after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy admonished military VIPs to “take a taxi or Uber” rather than fly choppers through D.C.’s crowded airspace.
Army Black Hawk helicopter causes 2 terrifying near-misses with airliners at Reagan airport after taking the ‘scenic route’
The Jan. 29 collision over the Potomac River in Washington, DC — which preliminary reports have blamed on the military Black ...