An aviation expert believes that the new flight rules will make flying safer and give pilots and air traffic controllers more information to avoid crashes.
A new rule requires air traffic controllers to track helicopters using radar, rather than relying on visual separation, near ...
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration is tightening helicopter safety ...
The announcement follows the January 2025 mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional jet and army helicopter ...
FAA tightens helicopter safety near major airports after 2025 mid-air crash, ending visual separation in some airspace and using radar spacing.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is tightening helicopter safety measures, more than a year after the fatal collision of an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter near ...
The Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 2026, ordered air traffic controllers nationwide to apply radar separation standards whenever helicopters cross paths with airplanes near busy airports ...