An abortion landing due to army helicopter near Reagan Airport is unacceptable, ‘Says top officials

US Transport Secretary Scene Dafi (AP)

Washington: US Transport Secretary Sean Dafi said on Friday that it was “unacceptable” that two commercial aircraft had to abortion of landing at Washington Airport this week as an army’s black hawk helicopter who was flying to Pentagon due to a black hawk helicopter.
In addition to the National Transport Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration, investigating what happened on Thursday afternoon, Dafi said, he planned to talk to the Defense Department to determine why the rules were “disregard”.
According to NTSB, the incident of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport included Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 and a Republic Airways Embrace E170. According to an FAA statement, he was instructed by air traffic control to “Go-Around” due to the “priority air transport” helicopter around 2:30 pm.
“Security should always come first,” Dafi said on the social platform X. “We have just lost 67 souls! Any more helicopter for VIPs or unnecessary training in a crowded DCA airspace filled with citizens. Take a taxi or uber – besides most VIP’s black car service.”
Canceled landing In Washington, a passenger should follow a deadly midar collision between jet and army helicopters in January, killing 67 people.
In March, the FAA announced that helicopters would be permanently flying near the airport in Washington to ban the same route where the collision occurred. It was not immediately clear whether the helicopter was in the restricted area on Thursday.
The FAA, which manages the country’s airspace and oversee aviation security, has been stated by the NTSB that the crowded sky around Reagan National had a dangerous number of near Mrs. in recent years.
The closure of the helicopter route near the airport makes the restrictions imposed after the January 29 midar confrontation. The FAA order includes some exceptions for the use of helicopters, including the President’s flights with the law enforcement and lifestyle.
Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell, the ranking member of the FAA, said about the Thursday’s incident that the Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and FAA “this is the time of the past” and “deserves it to pay security and safety to our airship.”
Emma Johnson, a spokesman at the Delta Air Lines, said that the safety of her customers and all people is most important and they would “collaborate with the authorities as they investigate.”
Republic Airways said in a statement that it is also cooperating in the investigation.
The US Army did not immediately respond to the request of the comment.

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