FAA Investigates Second Near-Collision at Reagan National Airport

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A near-collision between an American Airlines plane and a private aircraft at Reagan National Airport has prompted an FAA investigation. The incident, which follows a similar close call last month, has led U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine to criticize a federal bill that would increase flights at the already congested airport. The American Airlines flight was aborted and later took off safely, with no injuries reported.
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