FAA closes helicopter route near D.C. airport after fatal crash
A recovery crane pulls up a portion of the fuselage of a regional jet airliner that collided with a military helicopter on the Potomac River at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia on Feb. 3. Photo: John McDonnell/ for The Washington Post via Getty Images
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FAA 'permanently restricting' Washington helicopter traffic after fatal midair collision near DC airport
The Federal Aviation Administration announced a "series of steps" it will take to address safety concerns after a fatal midair crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
FAA Issues Permanent Restrictions on Washington Helicopter Traffic After Fatal Collision
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is imposing permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around Washington's Reagan National Airport and eliminating helicopter and passenger jet mixed traffic.
FAA Permanently Restricts Helicopters From Flying Near Washington D.C. Airport
The restriction is on the same route where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in midair, killing 67 people.
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