Trump was on Marine One when it was involved in an ‘air-safety incident’ above DC skies, FAA says

Federal aviation officials are investigating after the president’s helicopter took off before commercial flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were halted

Controllers allegedly failed to halt flights, leading to a ‘loss of separation’ with a departing passenger jet An air “safety incident” in which Donald Trump’s Marine One helicopter came closer than permitted to another aircraft over Washington DC is under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Air

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"The FAA is investigating a safety incident involving Marine One but it didn’t appear to be a dangerous close call and the aircraft weren’t apparently converging," the FAA said.

Daniel Heuer / Reuters A military helicopter carrying Donald Trump took off from the White House on Tuesday afternoon despite commercial flights continuing at a nearby airport, against safety protocols. The incident involving Marine One is under review by federal aviation officials, The Wall Street Journal reported, be

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