Retired pilot’s video shows what it’s like landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
RICHMOND, Va. ( WWBT /Gray News) - A retired pilot gave a first-hand view of what it’s like to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Chuck Smith says he has made that approach and landing hundreds of times in his career. He shared a video showing what it looks like to fly near Washington, D.C., and over the Potomac River.
Maryland pilot explains why Reagan National Airport is tough for pilots and air traffic control
Bill Pearce, a commercial pilot from Maryland who has worked for several major airlines, says flying in and out of Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. is tough for pilots and air traffic control.
Reagan airport was at the center of a fierce safety debate last year. Lawmakers approved more flights anyway - ‘We’ve been ...
Part of the wreckage is seen as rescue crews search the waters of the Potomac River after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National Airport crashed into the river after colliding with a US Army ...
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter carrying three ...
The plan to add five incoming and five outgoing flights was included in the bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act last year.
Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.
During a press conference on Thursday morning, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the crash was "absolutely" preventable.
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
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