Tag: Washington
STORIES Jan 28, 2026 "100% Preventable": NTSB Blames Systemic FAA Failures for Fatal DCA Midair Collision in Final Report In a scathing indictment of federal oversight and airspace design, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has officially cited the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the primary cause of the catastrophic midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Read More →
NEWS Jan 26, 2026 FAA Finalises ‘Exceedingly Rare’ Rules After Deadly DCA Midair In the shadow of the first anniversary of the deadliest midair collision in recent American history, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has moved to permanently rewrite the rules of the sky over the nation’s capital. Read More →
NEWS Jan 26, 2026 Washington D.C. Activates "Athena" Sensor Web to Shield National Capital Airspace As the United States enters a landmark year of national celebration and global sporting events, the defence of the National Capital Region (NCR) has undergone a silent yet profound technological evolution. Read More →
ROUTES Jan 13, 2026 EVA Air to Launch Nonstop Flights to Washington-Dulles EVA Air confirmed on January 12 that it will launch its first nonstop service between Taipei and Washington-Dulles International Airport in July 2026. Read More →
NEWS Dec 18, 2025 U.S. Government Admits Liability in Fatal Mid-Air Collision In a stunning legal reversal that has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a 209-page court document late Wednesday admitting that government negligence was a proximate cause of the January 29, 2025, mid-air collision over the Potomac River. Read More →
ROUTES Nov 30, 2025 Air Premia Confirms Washington D.C. as Next American Destination Air Premia will launch flights from Seoul to Washington-Dulles commencing on April 24, 2026, according to flight schedules. The 6,958-mile flight will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Read More →
ROUTES Nov 25, 2025 Air Premia Eyes Washington-Dulles Service for 2026 Air Premia will launch flights from Seoul to Washington-Dulles commencing on March 30, 2026, according to local Korean media. The 6,958-mile flight will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays on the airline's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Read More →
NEWS Nov 22, 2024 United Airlines Expands Accra–Washington D.C. Flights to Daily Service United Airlines has expanded its non-stop service between Accra and Washington D.C., increasing the frequency from three weekly flights to daily service. According to a press statement released on November 19, 2024, the new schedule, which began on October 25, 2024, represents a 67% year-over-year increase in seating capacity. This daily service is expected to run until February 17, 2025, after which flights will be reduced to six per week during the summer season. Read More →
NEWS Oct 16, 2024 FedEx ‘Panda Express’ Carries 6 Giant Pandas Between Atlanta, Washington DC, and China FedEx just operated a special series charter flight between Chengdu, China, Washington DC, and Atlanta, transporting six giant pandas! Read More →
NEWS Oct 14, 2024 United To Resume D.C. To Salt Lake City Flights After 11-Year Pause United Airlines has announced plans to connect Washington D.C. with Salt Lake City for the first time in over a decade, and just in time for the winter holiday travel season. Read More →