Report: FAA issues permanent restrictions on Washington, D.C. helicopter traffic
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - According to a report from Reuters, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it is imposing permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around ...
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American Airlines flight catches fire at Denver airport
The Boeing 737-800 plane was diverted to Denver shortly after departing from Colorado Springs, Colorado. While the plane was taxiing to the gate, the engine caught fire, and its passengers evacuated.
Close calls at DC airport raise questions about why changes weren't made before crash
Pilots have long worried about the congested and complex airspace around Reagan National, near the heart of the capital, ...
Air tragedies rattle Wichita community through the decades
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With such a rich history in aviation, the Air Capital, unfortunately, has had its share of air tragedies. In addition to the lives lost on the Jan. 29, 2025, crash with American ...
‘An intolerable risk:’ NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations after Flight 5342 crash
“We’ve determined that the existing separation distances between helicopter traffic operating on Route 4 and aircraft landing ...
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Helicopter crash with Wichita flight 5342 exposed ‘serious safety issue’
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued two urgent safety recommendations for the FAA following the January crash ...