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A regional jet collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter as it approached runway 33 at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, Wednesday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a midair crossroads ...
DCA's runway 33 shut down until February 7 following deadly plane crash: FAA
The runway American Eagle Flight 5342 was supposed to land on will be closed until Feb. 7, according to a memo sent to pilots ...
The New York Times10d
Shortly Before Fatal Crash, Jet Pilot Was Asked to Change Runways
Runway 33. That decision, according to the person who was briefed on the event and two other people who are familiar with the airport’s air traffic, happens routinely when regional jets like the ...
The Spokesman-Review4d
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
As airlines have increasingly relied on small regional jets, those aircraft have been asked to land on Runway 33 to help ease congestion at the busy airport. John Cox, a retired airline captain ...