While the primary approaches to the airport’s main runway provide jets with hundreds of feet of clearance over the busy helicopter corridors ... lateral separation, 500 feet of vertical ...

The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger plane was flying too high, according to the ...

Flight data posted online appears to show another Army helicopter flying higher than the maximum altitude allowed around ...

The flight traffic data NTSB has obtained confirms the helicopter was flying at 300 feet, the air traffic control display showed. That is 100 feet more than it should be flying in the National ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American ... collision occurs as a result of proximity of less than 500 feet to another aircraft," or when a pilot, crew member ...

The Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal midair collision near Reagan National Airport last week had an advanced tracking system turned off at the time of the incident, according to Sen.

The National Transportation Safety Board is examining new data that may indicate the Black Hawk helicopter involved in a ...

WASHINGTON – Salvage crews were expected to begin the process of retrieving a U.S. Army helicopter from the Potomac River on Thursday as federal authorities were set to brief lawmakers on the deadly ...

The primary approaches to the airport’s main runway provide jets with hundreds of feet of clearance over the helicopter corridors, but Runway 33 is not as accessible, the Washington Post reported.