House Dems call on Pentagon to reduce air traffic near DCA after fatal crash
Ten House Democrats called on the Pentagon to reduce air traffic near Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) after a deadly ...
After 15,000 close calls at one airport, FAA takes action: What is mixed-used airspace?
In general, airspace is mixed-use by default. Certain restrictions apply to military corridors and takeoff and landing paths around major airports, but broadly, the skies above the U.S. are open. But ...
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Delays up, passenger traffic down at DCA following Jan. 29 crash, government layoffs
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) saw delays persist following a Jan. 29 crash involving an American Airlines ...
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Reagan National Midair Collision Probe Spotlights FAA Risk Analysis
New restrictions near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport have eliminated the risk of another midair collision similar to January’s accident involving a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter.
DCA airspace concerns: what is a 'go-around'?
A number of recent events and NTSB numbers have some passengers concerned about a routine pilot safety measure.
Ground stop ordered at Washington DC's Ronald Reagan Airport weeks after deadly mid-air crash
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop at Ronald Reagan Airport on Monday, just weeks after deadly mid-air collision. The National Airspace System Status board listed a ground stop ...
US investigators say Alaska plane was overweight for icy conditions in crash that killed 10
A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for the weather conditions, the ...