Some experts, politicians and airport managers have been warning of the risks posed by the crowded airspace at Reagan ...

A small plane crashed near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Wednesday night after colliding with a military ...

A midair collision over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport recalls the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 disaster.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday on MSNBC there is “certainly a conversation to be had” about traffic at ...

The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic because of heavy military and commercial flight activity in the nation’s capital, industry insiders say.

new video loaded: ‘Crash, Crash, Crash!’: Audio Reveals History of Close Calls at Reagan Airport transcript As investigators continue to try to determine the cause of Wednesday’s plane ...

But a look back at that airport’s recent history shows that Congress played a role in making the airspace around it busier. Reagan is one of three U.S. airports governed by a “slot” system ...

Congress stepped in and turned National Airport — later named for former ... that adds a devastating line to the fabled airport’s history, when a military helicopter and commercial jet ...

The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as high ...

Reagan National Airport in Arlington ... “We have such, steep, history, of being involved in aviation and, being a close-knit community like we are. It's going to have consequences for years ...

Before Wednesday’s crash near Washington, D.C., there had not been a fatal collision involving a commercial aircraft in the ...

D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport Wednesday night. The airport has a history of crashes and near-misses going back decades. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent ...