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Duffy: ‘We have the safest airspace in the world’
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Sunday that the U.S. has “the safest airspace in the world.” "We have the safest airspace in the world, and air travel is the safest form of travel that ...The Hill - 9h -
Washington, D.C. airspace is ‘extremely limited’ for pilots navigating the area: Aviation expert
Aviation expert and helicopter pilot Keith Mackey joins Meet the Press NOW to give his perspective on air traffic concerns in the Washington, D.C. area following the deadly plane crash.NBC News - 2d -
Deadly American Airlines-helicopter collision highlights concerns with crowded U.S. airspace
Airline executives have pushed the government to modernize air traffic control and alleviate congestion in some of the busiest air corridors in the U.S.CNBC - 2d -
Alarms were raised about ‘congested’ airspace before fatal Washington crash
Crash called ‘avoidable’, with lawmakers and residents previously sounding alarm about region’s crowded skies. After Wednesday’s fatal crash which took down a commercial jet and a military ...The Guardian - 2d -
What are the challenges and concerns about the D.C. airspace?
The Coalition to Protect America's Airports, an airport safety advocacy group, said Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., is the busiest commercial runway in the U.S. Retired Lt. Commander ...CBS News - 2d -
Sen. Duckworth, former Black Hawk pilot, on flying in D.C. airspace
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Blackhawk pilot, talked with CBS News' Nikole Killion about the midair collision of a plane and Blackhawk helicopter.CBS News - 2d -
How flights are controlled in DC's heavily restricted airspace
Experts say the deadly incident poses grave questions about how a collision was able to happen over the US capital.BBC News - 3d -
Lawmakers express worries about 'complex airspace' after deadly D.C. collision
Members of Congress expressed concerns about air congestion in an area where a commercial passenger jet collided with a military helicopter over the Potomac River.NBC News - 3d -
LA fires could test Getty Center’s claim of being safest place to store artwork
Getty team says no current plans to move prominent pieces from center deemed ‘marvel of anti-fire engineering’. It houses some of the richest treasures of the art world, such as Vincent van Gogh’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 12