Some experts, politicians and airport managers have been warning of the risks posed by the crowded airspace at Reagan ...

Minnesota native Wendy Jo Shaffer is among those who died when a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Multiple Texas representatives have released statements Wednesday night after a plane collided with a ...

Authorities are investigating an apparent crash involving a regional jetliner and a helicopter ...

Almost a week after a helicopter and airplane collision in Washington killed 67 people, investigators are still at work as ...

Crews are trying to recover the plane’s cockpit and the rest of the remains of the 67 people who died in the midair collision ...

DCA is one of the most demanding airports in the world. It also has what’s known as ‘helicopter alley’ with hundreds of ...

WASHINGTON — A regional jet flown for American Airlines Group Inc. collided in midair with a military helicopter in Washington, D.C., halting operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National ...

Some experts, politicians and airport managers have been warning for years of the risks posed by the crowded airspace and volume of flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

The plan to add five incoming and five outgoing flights was included in the bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act last year.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has the busiest runaway in the US, with an average of 819 takeoffs per day – which experts say likely contributed to Wednesday’s air disaster.

Ronald Reagan National Airport has raised safety concerns for years, but its close proximity to power in Washington, D.C., has kept the runways open with no sign of change.