@GottaLaff closing #DCA on #nokingsday better than another #midaircollision
@GottaLaff closing #DCA on #nokingsday better than another #midaircollision
The ground stop at Ronald Reagan Washington National #Airport (#DCA) has been extended by 30 minutes to 7:15 PM. #AirportStatusBot
Inbound aircraft to Ronald Reagan Washington National #Airport (#DCA) are currently being held at their origin #airport. Operations are expected to resume at 6:45 PM. #AirportStatusBot
Today at DCA
MSNBC: Two planes clip wings at D.C.'s Reagan National Airport
More #DCA news
Near-collision investigation reveals Reagan National Airport controllers failed to stop flights during military flyover | CNN Politics
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/04/08/politics/reagan-national-airport-near-collision-investigation-military-flyover
Things are bad when…
3 air traffic control [#ATC] managers w/responsibility for Reagan National Airport [#DCA] have been pushed out of their roles in the wake of a #violent altercation in the tower, the #FAA confirmed Tues.
“We brought in a new DCA management team to ensure strong support for the workforce,” an FAA spox said in an email, using the three-letter airport code for the airport.
#safety #FederalAgencies #Trump #Musk #DOGE #layoffs
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/04/08/reagan-airport-fight-faa/
CNN: FAA ‘stress management team’ to meet with controllers at Reagan Airport following mid-air collision and control tower fight https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/us/stress-management-team-to-meet-with-controllers/index.html #aviation #FAA #safety #aviationsafety #dca
UAL HOU->DCA ***ran into a kite*** tonight
Another close call at #DCA. I fly in and out of there so much- this is really starting to worry me. Maybe I should switch to IAD and just suck up the extra ground travel time
Close call at DCA between a Delta A319 and US Air Force T-38 | Flightradar24 Blog
https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/flight-tracking-news/aircraft-incident/dca-close-call-delta-2983-us-air-force-t-38/
TCAS alerts at DCA were "Secret Service and U.S. Navy activity" and "the two agencies “improperly” testing counter-drone technology near the airport on March 1." per US Senator. https://www.flyingmag.com/false-alerts-dca-cause/
March 20, 2025
Virginia Health Officials Investigating Additional Potential Measles Exposure in Northern Virginia
Virginia Department of Health is Working to Identify People Who Are at Risk
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) was notified of two additional confirmed cases of measles that traveled through Northern Virginia Wednesday, March 5 and Friday, March 14. Both people are Maryland residents who recently traveled together internationally. Health officials are coordinating an effort to identify people who might have been exposed, including contacting potentially exposed passengers on specific flights. (More...)
To celebrate #StPatricksDay, "be bear aware" with these green Smokejumpers Grill #MagicalTrash cans.
| http://ow.ly/I09550E18yA
| Daniel Wanderman
Used by Permission. #Disney #DisneyTrashCan #DCA #GrizzlyPeak
Gone but not forgotten, we visit #DCA's "A Bug's Land" - another stop as we celebrate #StPatricksDay with green #MagicalTrash.
| http://ow.ly/92l450Iia9n
| Ashley Lehman
Used by Permission. #Disney #DisneyTrashCan
@Finnhits #DCA onkin mielenkiintoinen ongelma – olettaen että #Trumputin'illa ylipäänsä on mitään aikeita pitää sen paremmin kuin tuodakaan joukkoja Suomeen.
CBS News: Transportation
Flights to Reagan National Airport in D.C. receive false collision alerts while landing https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dc-airport-false-collision-alerts/ #tcas #aviation #falsealarm #DCA
Inbound aircraft to Ronald Reagan Washington National #Airport (#DCA) are currently being held at their origin #airport. Operations are expected to resume at 5:30 PM. #AirportStatusBot
Inbound aircraft to Ronald Reagan Washington National #Airport (#DCA) are currently being held at their origin #airport. Operations are expected to resume at 5:00 PM. #AirportStatusBot