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Helicopters permanently restricted on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash
Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington, D.C.'s airport on the same route where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in midair, killing 67 people, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.
Helicopter traffic permanently banned on route near D.C. airport where 67 died in midair crash
The closure of the helicopter route near the airport makes permanent the restrictions put in place after Jan. 29 midair collision.
FAA permanently closes DC helicopter route where 67 died in midair collision
Helicopters will be prohibited from flying along a popular route near Washington, D.C.'s airport where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in a midair crash that killed 67 people, the Fede
FAA closes helicopter route near D.C. airport after fatal crash
A recovery crane pulls up a portion of the fuselage of a regional jet airliner that collided with a military helicopter on the Potomac River at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia on Feb. 3. Photo: John McDonnell/ for The Washington Post via Getty Images
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The closure comes after crash investigators said there was a history of safety risks near the busy airport that had gone unaddressed.
FAA Issues Permanent Restrictions on Washington Helicopter Traffic After Fatal Collision
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it is imposing permanently restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around Washington Reagan National Airport and eliminating helicopter and passenger jet mixed traffic.
FAA Permanently Restricts Helicopters From Flying Near Washington D.C. Airport
The restriction is on the same route where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in midair, killing 67 people.
FAA to Permanently Ban Non-Essential Helicopter Traffic Near DCA
The US Federal Aviation Administration detailed a series of restrictions on helicopter traffic near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following a deadly midair collision in January.
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