DC Aviation Safety Concerns Emerge Amid Helicopter Route Dispute and Crash Investigations
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The article discusses a proposed helicopter route near Washington's airport that was abandoned due to political reasons, and details ongoing investigations into a helicopter crash involving instrument limitations and airspace congestion, highlighting concerns about altimeter inaccuracies and safety protocols.
- Some air traffic controllers wanted to close a helicopter route near Washington’s airport. It was abandoned as ‘too political.’ Politico
- Families of DC plane crash victims break down in hearing as new video is released ABC News
- NTSB hearing live updates: Army crew had trouble hearing air controllers before D.C. plane crash The Washington Post
- Final Conversation Revealed Between Black Hawk Pilot and Her Instructor Before They Collided with Passenger Jet People.com
- They lost their son in the Reagan National Airport midair collision. Now, they’re fighting for aviation safety in his honor CNN
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