FAA reopens two runways at DCA

FAA reopens two runways at DCA following helicopter and jet mid-air collision
The FAA had closed two of DCA's three runways so investigators could piece together how the January accident occurred when an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed into an American Airlines regional jet.
FAA reopens DCA runways, increases arrivals rate as crash investigation continues
The FAA is reopening runways at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and increasing the arrivals rate as the crash investigation continues.
DCA Runways Reopen, FAA Eases Arrival Limits As Investigation Continues
Constraints on arrival traffic at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are easing slightly, while an investigation continues into the fatal Jan. 29 midair collision of a commercial jet and military helicopter. All three of the airport’s runways have now reopened, and temporary limits on...
FAA considers permanent helicopter flight ban near DCA after plane crash
It has been two weeks since a deadly collision near Reagan National Airport claimed 67 lives when an Army helicopter collided with American Airlines flight 5342.
Rate of near-midair collisions are higher around DCA. What does that mean for travelers?
According to the FAA, near-midair collisions around Reagan National Airport has been higher than the national rate. Aviation experts weigh in.
FAA reopens two runways at Reagan National Airport weeks after DC plane crash
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport reopened two runways following the Jan. 29 American Airlines flight and helicopter collision that killed 67 people. “Runways 4/22 and 15/33 at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) have reopened and we have increased the hourly arrival rate to 28 aircraft,
US: NTSB Examines Wreckage from Mid-Air Collision Near DCA
Washington, United States - 07, 2025 Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are continuing their examination of the recovered wreckage from the mid-air collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Concerns raised over aviation safety after DCA air disaster
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NPR's Adrian Ma remembers girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in DCA plane collision
NPR's Adrian Ma remembers his girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in the American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River in January after a mid-air collision.
New video of helicopter wreckage from DCA plane crash
The NTSB released new video of recovery of the helicopter wreckage after last week's deadly midair collision. Trump's ...
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DCA’s affordable housing estimate was based on 175 acres of developable land, whereas the real number is 44 acres, Mayor ...
DC-area lawmakers ask DOD to end 'helicopter training' in DCA airspace
On Friday night, local lawmakers started that conversation. The National Capital Region Delegation formally asked the DOD to ...
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FAA Expands Restrictions Around DCA
A temporary flight restriction (TFR) issued late Feb. 4 expanded the limitations to prohibit civil traffic in the restricted ...
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FAA considers lasting helicopter restrictions in wake of Washington tragedy: WSJ
Figures at the FAA are considering introducing permanent restrictions on helicopters flying near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
All 67 victims recovered, identified after midair crash near DCA
WASHINGTON — The remains of all 67 people killed in the midair crash near DCA last week have been recovered, Unified Command ...