Kite strikes United Airlines plane as it was approaching Reagan National runway in metro DC
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said kite-flying is not allowed at Gravelly Point in Arlington, Virginia, as it ...
Another Close Call at D.C. Airport as Plane Hits Kite While Landing
A warm spring weekend in Washington, D.C. led to a close call after a kite hit a United Airlines plane making a landing at the Reagan National Airport on Saturday. Luckily, United Airlines said no one ...
Delta plane, Air Force jet nearly crash at DC airport— just 2 months after midair collision killed 67
The Delta aircraft received an “onboard alert” that another aircraft was nearby, and air traffic controllers issued ...
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Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter
“Prohibit operations on helicopter Route 4 between Hains Point and the Wilson Bridge when runways 15 and 33 are being used for departures and arrivals, respectively, at Ronald Reagan Washington ...
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Reagan National Airport Had Fatal Plane Crash in 1982
The scene on the 14th Street Bridge ... Washington, DC. (The Washington Post/Getty Images) Wednesday’s incident occurred more than 40 years after the Air Florida crash in 1982, when a passenger ...
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Kite 'Briefly Confiscated' After Hitting Passenger Plane at DC Airport
A kite struck a low-flying United Airlines passenger jet as it descended into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Saturday.