FAA finalises ban on most helicopter flights near Reagan National airport

PSA wreckage wing recovery

Source: NTSB

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a permanent ban on most helicopter operations in airspace surrounding Ronald Reagan Washington National airport, formalising restrictions introduced after last year’s midair collision that killed 67 people.

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