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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has launched a faster version of PreCheck that's currently in use at 15 ...
A faster way to get through airport security is now being used in Washington state. What is TSA PreCheck Touchless ID, and ...
Reagan airport changes after incidents In the wake of January's deadly midair collision, several recent close calls and a fight in the tower at Reagan National Airport, the FAA is making changes.
It needs to be addressed and we didn’t address it," said Bryan Lehman, an air traffic manager at a large control facility in ...
A US government watchdog has launched an audit of the Federal Aviation Administration’s oversight of the congested airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, after January’s deadly ...
An ad hoc working group that involved air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport recommended shuttering the helicopter route used the night of a deadly midair collision ...
Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport is the older of the two major airports in the area, commencing operations in 1941 as Washington National Airport. Dulles opened later and was designated as ...
The Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General announced the audit on Friday, one week after an investigative hearing into the crash between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an ...
Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a working group that included the FAA and the controllers' union. A ...
The family of Sam Lilley, the co-pilot of a January flight that collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., has become respected advocates for air safety.
Three days of investigative hearings on the deadly midair collision over Washington in January begin Wednesday and aim to ...
Baltimore/Washington International Airport has made strides in recent years to become a more prominent airport in the Washington DC area.