The closure of the helicopter route near the airport makes permanent restrictions put in place after the January 29 mid-air ...

The Federal Aviation Administration says helicopters will be permanently banned from flying near Washington, D.

Following the crash, the Federal Aviation Administration took steps to restrict helicopter flights around ... Trump blamed the midair collision over Washington on what he called an "obsolete ...

The deadly crash, which happened during an Army "flight check," killed 67 people. There were no survivors. A subsequent NTSB investigation revealed the helicopter's crew members may not have known ...

Maria Cantwell of Washington, the top Democrat on ... The type of Black Hawk helicopter involved in the crash typically has two systems for measuring altitude, which may explain the discrepancy.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army ...

WASHINGTON (AP ... just days after federal investigators looking into the cause of the crash recommended a ban on some helicopter flights, saying a string of near misses in recent years ...

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy speaks about the recent mid-air collision of an American Airlines flight and a Black Hawk helicopter ...

Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington ... looking into the cause of the crash recommended a ban on some helicopter flights, saying a string of near misses in ...