Congress Questions the FAA, US Army and NTSB over Deadly Midair Collision in DC
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The FAA's acting administrator told the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that he knows the agency must make improvements to ensure flying remains the safest form of transportation.
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The FAA's acting administrator told the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that he knows the agency must make improvements to ensure flying remains the safest form of transportation.
The NTSB’s investigation into the incident is ongoing, but a preliminary report highlighted over 15,000 close calls between helicopters and commercial aircraft near Ronald Reagan National Airport in just three years.
If investigators were able to quickly find alarming data about the number of close calls in the years before the midair collision over the nation’s capital that killed 67 people in January, then aviation safety regulators should have seen the problem, the head of the National Transportation Safety B…
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