On a fall afternoon, a Boeing passenger jet had just been cleared for takeoff at Reagan National Airport when the pilot saw a Bell helicopter lift off in a direction that would cross the plane’s ...

Helicopter flights are restricted near Washington's Reagan National Airport as investigators search for clues into what might have caused Wednesday night's deadly midair collision between a ...

WASHINGTON — Federal authorities have restricted helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The move comes two days after a deadly collision between a passenger jet and a ...

WASHINGTON — Federal authorities have restricted helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The move comes two days after a deadly collision between a passenger jet and a ...

An FAA official told Reuters that the agency is closing access to parts of the two helicopter routes near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via ...

The FAA confirmed that a "CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport." The flight had taken off ...

An Army veteran and a helicopter pilot of 40 years, Bourdon also flew KSHB 41's Skytracker for 15 years. Bourdon said he's flown over Kansas City International Airport hundreds of times.

The Federal Aviation Administration is restricting helicopters around Reagan National Airport following Wednesday’s deadly midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and an Army ...

American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, operated by PSA Airlines was preparing to land at the airport before it "collided in midair" with the Army helicopter around 9 p.m. ET ...

By Emily Steel Airline pilots have warned of the potential dangers that helicopters posed in the Washington area before the fatal crash at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night. A database of ...