Chad Kendall is now an Aviation Professor at MSU but previously flew for American Eagle out of Reagan National Airport.
The airspace above Reagan National Airport, where a commercial plane collided with an Army helicopter this week, has become increasingly congested with air traffic, including helicopters.
Many questions remain about what caused an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet to collide midair on Wednesday, as crews continue their recovery efforts in the Potomac River in ...
National will always be essential but safety demands that air traffic be spread across the region.
Pilots who land at Reagan National face a unique set of complications, including short runways, scores of helicopters and a mountain-size no-fly zone.
WBAL-TV's SkyTeam 11 Capt. Roy Taylor explains how flight operations work around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and his perspective of how pilots navigate the airspace.