US Agency Proposes New Helicopter Regulations Following Washington Mid-Air Collision
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a crucial safety recommendation aimed at reducing the risk of mid-air collisions involving helicopters near Washington Reagan National Airport. This move comes in the wake of a tragic incident in January that resulted in the loss of 67 lives.
In a letter addressed to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the NTSB articulated its concerns, stating there is a "risk of mid-air collisions between helicopters," as reported by Reuters. To mitigate this risk, the…