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NTSB calls for permanent helicopter flight restrictions around Washington airport after fatal collision

Publishing timestamp: 2025-03-11 18:51:08


Summary

The NTSB is urgently recommending permanent restrictions on helicopter flights around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following a deadly collision in January. The existing separation between helicopters and arriving aircraft poses a risk of midair collisions. The FAA is urged to prohibit helicopter operations in certain areas and times, and to provide alternate routes to reduce the risk.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/11/ntsb-calls-for-permanent-helicopter-flight-restrictions-around-dca-after-fatal-collision.html


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