Helicopter route permanently closed near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash

March 14, 2025

The move comes just days after federal investigators looking into the cause of the crash recommended a ban on some helicopter flights, saying a string of near misses in recent years showed that the current setup “poses an intolerable risk.”

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