Pilots have long worried about the congested and complex airspace around the airport near the heart of the capital, where flights must maneuver around military aircraft and restricted areas. It was no ...

While Congress pushed ahead last year with adding 10 new daily flights to Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport, many looked past concerns about dangers in the congested skies over the ...

Several of the crash victims were children and their parents returning to the DC area from a figure ... Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport The DCA tragedy marked ...

WASHINGTON — The distances separating helicopter traffic from commercial airplanes near Reagan National Airport "pose an intolerable risk to aviation safety," National Transportation Safety ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has found that helicopter traffic out of Ronald Reagan International Airport posed an ... over the Potomac River in Washington D.C. American Airlines ...