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FAA ends see and avoid reliance after deadly DCA crash New FAA rule targets risky 'see and avoid' flight practice Federal Aviation Administration now requires radar separation after a deadly midair crash exposed risks in visual-only systems
FAA mandates radar to keep helicopters from planes near airports | AP News FAA mandates radar separation for helicopters and planes after deadly DC midair collision 1 of 2 | The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is seen, Feb 1, 2025, in Arlington, Va , near the wreckage of a mid-air collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet in the Potomac River
FAA Investigates Near-Miss United Jet and Army Helicopter in California A recent near-miss over Southern California has the FAA rethinking how helicopters and large passenger aircraft share airspace This conversation hits home for Marin County travelers and pilots who regularly move through the Bay Area ’s busy skies—from Mill Valley and San Rafael to Tiburon, Larkspur, and Corte Madera
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