Air traffic controllers in Washington and the pilots of President Donald Trump’s helicopter met to discuss communication issues one week before a jet and the chopper were allowed to take off at the same time, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
The pilots of Marine One tried to resolve communication issues in a meeting with air traffic controllers from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport five days before the presidential transport helicopter departed at the same time as a passenger jet, according to a preliminary report released by t…
Marine One struggled to communicate with traffic control in the Washington, D.C., area for the second time this month. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
President Donald Trump was inside Marine One on Thursday when the helicopter lost communication with air traffic control, and another helicopter in the squad had to relay messages.
Marine One lost communication with air traffic controllers at Reagan National Airport for a second time this month, according to ATC audio reviewed by ABC News.
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