Inconsistent altitude readings from helicopters have been a recurring issue in previous near-miss incidents at DCA. The NTSB ...

The National Transportation Safety Board "urgently recommended" Tuesday that the Federal Aviation Administration permanently ...

The National Transportation Safety Board plans to give another update on the crash at 2 p.m. Tuesday. News4 will carry the ...

Reagan National Airport is planning to increase storage capabilities for on-site jet fuel by some 50% as passenger totals for ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration announced a "series of steps" it will take to address safety concerns after a fatal ...

The Federal Aviation Administration will shutter the Route 4 helicopter corridor near Ronald Reagan Washington National airport in response to the deadly 29 January midair collision involving a ...

Homendy said investigators found separation distances between helicopters on what's known as "Route 4" and planes landing on DCA runway 33 were too close and posed an "intolerable risk" to ...

NTSB Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said the location of helicopter Route 4 and the final approach path to DCA runway 33 was an "intolerable risk to aviation safety by increasing the chance of a ...

The NTSB's preliminary report points to potential unreliable altitude readings from the helicopter and ATC communication issues as contributing factors in the crash. Inconsistent altitude readings ...