Pilots who land at Reagan National face a unique set of complications, including short runways, scores of helicopters and a mountain-size no-fly zone.

The agency’s decision, made shortly after Wednesday’s deadly collision, was framed by the transportation secretary as an important step toward enhancing safety.

Officials say the airport is operating normally but stress that passengers should check with their airlines for delays or cancellations.

The Federal Aviation Administration will restrict helicopter traffic around Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after the fatal collision of Army Black Hawk helicopter with an American Airlines jetliner earlier this week,

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is indefinitely restricting helicopter flights near Washington Reagan National Airport after a deadly collision between an American Airlines regional jet and Army Black Hawk killed 67 people.

Officials confirmed that two of three runways at Reagan Washington National Airport will remain closed over the next few days due after Wednesday’s deadly plane collision.  “As we know the

On Friday, the U.S. Army released information on the crew of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.

The Army identifiies two soldiers aboard the Black Hawk that collided midair with American Airlines plane on Wednesday. Third soldier's ID being held.