Aviation officials want to permanently restrict helicopters from using airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to avoid collisions with commercial airplanes.

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Planes approaching DCA must navigate a precise and narrow flight path to avoid restricted airspace around the nearby White House and Pentagon. "That turn from the eastern side along the river to ...

SO FOR FOR PEOPLE WHO MIGHT NOT KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT THE DC AREA AND THEN THE AIRSPACE, THE MILITARY ACTUALLY ... AIR TRAFFIC AREAS IN OUR NATION. RESTRICTED AREAS. THINK ABOUT THE WHITE HOUSE ...

The Washington airspace operates under what’s known as “Class Bravo,” which is highly restricted and requires special approvals to use.

Pilots who land at Reagan National face a unique set of complications, including short runways, scores of helicopters and a ...

The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe.