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‘Something was missed’ at Reagan National Airport. What experts have to say about one of the country’s busiest airports
When senators grilled the Federal Aviation Administration last week about how the agency could have let the high number of close calls between helicopters and commercial jetliners occur at Ronald ...
FAA Ousts 3 Reagan National Airport ATC Managers Following Violent Fight
In March, two air traffic controllers got involved in a physical fight in the air traffic control tower at Washington Reagan National Airport. One of them, 39-year-old supervisor Damon Marsalis Gaines ...
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FAA continues investigation after 2 planes clip wings at Reagan National Airport
Safety at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is under renewed scrutiny following an incident Thursday where two planes clipped wings while taxiing.
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Lawmakers Call FAA to Action Over Ongoing DCA Safety Concerns
Legislators are calling for the Federal Aviation Administration to address "considerable concerns" over aircraft operation ...
FAA employee charged with assault after altercation in air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport
A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employee working at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) ...
2 Planes Clip Wings At D.C.’s Reagan National Airport—With Several Congress Members Aboard
Two American Airlines planes clipped wings while on the runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday, though no one was injured in the airport’s latest alarming incident, according ...
Reported fight in control tower at Reagan National Airport under investigation by FAA, man arrested
A man, identified as an air traffic controller by government payroll records, was arrested after police were called to the ...
Reagan Airport introduced new safety measures a week before 2 planes clipped wings on the tarmac
Two planes clipped wings on the tarmac at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. One plane had six members of Congress on board.
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FAA increasing air traffic control staff, supervisors at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is increasing support and oversight for the air traffic controller team at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) following a fatal ...
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FAA announces new staffing measures for Reagan National following midair collision
The Federal Aviation Administration ... safety risks at Reagan National, the FAA said it is evaluating current aircraft arrival rates at the Washington, D.C., area airport. The FAA said ...