Investigators Recommend Permanent Restrictions for Helicopters Flying Near Reagan Airport

Citing “intolerable risk for aviation safety,” the National Transportation Safety Board says helicopters should be banned from flying a certain route near Washington if two specific runways are in use.

Homeland Security Department Says It Is Ending Its Union Contract with TSA Workers

The move could lay the groundwork for the government to fire T.S.A. workers and perhaps even privatize the agency, according to labor experts.

Send Us Your Views on Airplane Safety and the D.C. Reagon Airport Crash

We want to hear your perspective on the circumstances that led to the Jan. 29 midair collision near Reagan National Airport, and on air safety and regulation in general. What works and what does not?