The report, reviewed by The New York Times, said that one controller was communicating with both helicopters and planes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has the busiest runaway in the US, with an average of 819 takeoffs per day – which ...
Lawmakers have an interest in boosting direct flights to their states because Reagan is closer to downtown than Dulles.
The FAA report revealed that a single controller was responsible for both managing helicopters in the airport's vicinity and ...