Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating why flights are approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Although not present in the area, alerts were received from other possible aircraft nearby.
Several pilots received alerts, the FAA said in a statement to Fox News Digital.
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A JetBlue Airlines Airlines Airbus A320 jet flew over the dome of the U.S. Capitol when it landed on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc, via Getty Images)
“Several flight crew members received an alarm on board at Reagan Washington National Airport on Saturday indicating no other aircraft were nearby in the area,” the FAA said. “Some crews were executed due to the alarm.”
The agency added: “The FAA is investigating why the alarm is issued.”
FAA not specified What airline An alert was received.
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Rescue and salvage crew members near the wreckage of an American Airlines jet in the Potomac River on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
The investigation was conducted in a series of security incidents, and was forced to stop landings to avoid another plane a week after American Airlines arrived at Ronald Reagan Airport in Arlington, Virginia.
Investigators are still investigating the death of January 29 Air collision Dozens of people were killed on the Potomac River between American Airlines and the U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter.
During those days, Medevac jets Crashed in Philadelphiakilling seven people.
Investigators were working on the scene after a small plane crashed on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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In February, when landing in Toronto, Delta Airlines’ flight crashed, turning it upside down. All 80 people on board survived.
