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FAA Enforces Permanent Helicopter Ban Near DCA After Fatal Collision

Following the NTSB's urgent recommendations, the FAA has implemented a permanent ban on non-essential helicopter operations near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The closure addresses safety risks highlighted by a recent fatal midair collision involving 67 fatalities.

2025-03-14T09:09:37.753984-07:00

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American Airlines 737-800 Engine Fire at Denver: 12 Hospitalized

2025-03-13T18:21:02.177758-07:00

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NTSB Urgently Recommends Helicopter Ban at Reagan National After Deadly Collision

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Aircraft Takes Off Amid Tornado Warning at St. Louis Airport A tornado warning was in effect as an aircraft was captured taking off from St. Louis Airport. Severe weather conditions impacted the region late Friday night, creating potentially hazardous aviation conditions.

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Aircraft Takes Off Amid Tornado Warning at St. Louis Airport

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PIA A320 Lands Safely Despite Missing Wheel; Investigation Underway

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Ohio Helicopter Crash Kills Pilot After Striking Power Line In Suffield Township, Ohio, a helicopter collided with a power line and crashed into a reservoir, resulting in the pilot's death. The FAA and NTSB are collaborating with Ohio State Highway Patrol to investigate the crash's causation. The incident occurred early Friday morning.

2025-03-14T10:49:14.681934-07:00

Ohio Helicopter Crash Kills Pilot After Striking Power Line

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Boeing Faces Scrutiny After 737 MAX Incidents: Transportation Secretary U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticizes Boeing's handling of the 737 MAX, citing a loss of public trust following a 2024 mid-air emergency and previous fatal crashes. The secretary calls for stringent oversight as Boeing seeks to recover its reputation.

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Boeing Faces Scrutiny After 737 MAX Incidents: Transportation Secretary

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FAA Enforces Permanent Helicopter Ban Near DCA After Fatal Collision Following the NTSB's urgent recommendations, the FAA has implemented a permanent ban on non-essential helicopter operations near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The closure addresses safety risks highlighted by a recent fatal midair collision involving 67 fatalities.

2025-03-14T09:09:37.753984-07:00

FAA Enforces Permanent Helicopter Ban Near DCA After Fatal Collision

Business Standard

Carl Lundström Dies in Plane Crash in Slovenia Carl Lundström, known for financing the file-sharing site Pirate Bay, died at 64 in a plane crash in Slovenia's Velika Planina region. Lundström was flying from Zagreb to Zurich when his Mooney M20 aircraft encountered adverse weather conditions and struck a mountain.

2025-03-14T02:36:26.453899-07:00

Carl Lundström Dies in Plane Crash in Slovenia

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American Airlines 737-800 Engine Fire at Denver: 12 Hospitalized An American Airlines Boeing 737-800's engine caught fire after diverting to Denver International Airport due to engine vibrations. The aircraft landed safely, but the fire prompted an emergency evacuation. Twelve people sustained minor injuries during evacuation and were taken to local hospitals.

2025-03-13T18:21:02.177758-07:00

American Airlines 737-800 Engine Fire at Denver: 12 Hospitalized

Associated Press

Disorientation Led to Fatal Crash of North Dakota Lawmaker's Plane A 2023 Utah crash, killing North Dakota Sen. Doug Larsen and his family, was caused by disorientation during takeoff at night without runway lights. The NTSB reports this resulted in loss of visual horizon reference, leading the aircraft into rocky terrain.

2025-03-13T12:29:17.811707-07:00

Disorientation Led to Fatal Crash of North Dakota Lawmaker's Plane

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