FAA Locks In Permanent Helicopter Restrictions Around Reagan National (DCA) After 2025 Midair Collision
FAA Locks In Permanent Helicopter Restrictions Around Reagan National (DCA) After 2025 Midair Collision The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) just got a long-term safety upgrade. On Thursday, January 22, 2026, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is formalizing permanent restrictions for helicopters and powered-lift aircraft operating in specific areas near DCA, unless those aircraft are conducting essential operations. The move […]