FAA Expands Restrictions Around DCA

DCA airspace
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The FAA has temporarily banned all mixed helicopter and fixed-wing flying along the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), taking extreme measures to eliminate the risk of another mid-air collision. Restrictions put in place two days after the Jan. 29 collision of an...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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