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FAA temporarily reducing air traffic at Washington airport

FAA, NTSB to brief senators on Washington, DC midair collision

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are planning to brief senators just one week after a midair collision claimed the lives of 67 people.

After mid-air collision, FAA temporarily reducing air traffic at Washington airport

The FAA has notified airlines that is cutting the number of arrivals at Washington’s Reagan National Airport after a mid-air collision killed 67 people. Elon Musk also says he will help overhaul the air traffic control system.

FAA to review airports with high nearby helicopter, airplane traffic

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it has begun reviewing airports with high volumes of mixed helicopter and airplane traffic nearby after a fatal collision last week near Reagan National Airport in Washington.

FAA to reduce flights at Reagan National Airport

Washington Reagan National Airport limits flights as FAA investigates fatal crash

Following a deadly mid-air collision near Washington Reagan National Airport, the FAA is reducing hourly flight arrivals to improve safety.

FAA officials weighed closing Reagan National Airport runway after 2024 close calls, sources say

Top FAA officials pushed to close one of Reagan National Airport's runways following two close calls, multiple sources told CBS News.

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Flights into Reagan airport being reduced indefinitely due to crash

Helicopter flights at the airport have been restricted indefinitely since Friday. Local officials and pilots have warned for years that the airspace at National is dangerously cro

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Elon Musk’s conflicts of interest concern legislators as he gains FAA access: 'No relevant experience'

Lawmakers and former federal officials are raising concerns that Elon Musk’s broadening access to the federal government is ...

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FAA embroiled in lawsuit alleging it turned away 1,000 applicants based on race — that contributed to staffing woes

Complaints about the FAA’s hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter ...

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Washington senators call for action against Elon Musk's involvement in federal agencies

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — On Thursday, U.S. Senator Patty Murray gave a speech on the Senate floor and criticized Elon Musk being ...

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US investigators to brief senators on Washington helicopter plane collision

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board plan to brief senators Thursday on last week's ...

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Top Democrat on Commerce panel says Musk’s work with FAA poses ‘clear conflict’

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee, has sent a letter to Transportation ...

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Start your week smart: Trump tariffs, DC air collision, hostages released, medevac jet crash, FAA system outage

Today is that most sacred of American holidays. A day when people from all walks of life set aside their differences and ...

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Trump Launched FAA Diversity Program to Hire People With Disabilities

Trump hit out at diversity and inclusion initiatives while discussing Reagan National Airport collision that left as many as ...

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Delays expected to increase at Reagan National as FAA restricts plane traffic

According to an email sent to airlines, the FAA is temporarily reducing the number of planes that can arrive each hour at ...

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