FAA launches safety overhaul at major US airports after crash
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has commenced a review of the safety situation at high-traffic airports in the United States. This follows the recent catastrophe.
On Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it had initiated a detailed safety review at airports in the United States with a high volume of aeroplane and helicopter traffic.
This decision was made following the crash near Reagan Airport in Washington, D.C. The collision of a passenger plane with a military helicopter resulted in 67 fatalities.
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Republican Senator Ted Cruz, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, requested this review from the FAA.
After the crash, the FAA significantly restricted helicopter flights near this airport until the end of February. Two runways remain closed.
