FAA Is Investigating Why a Plane Was Allowed to Take off

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Passenger plane taking off got too close to Trump’s Marine One helicopter, NTSB and FAA to investigate
Investigations are underway into how a commercial jet full of passengers got too close to the military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump, the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday.

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FAA investigating incident involving Trump's helicopter and Reagan National
FAA Is Investigating Why a Plane Was Allowed to Take off as President Trump's Helicopter Approached
FAA Says Marine One Was Briefly Too Close to Passenger Airplane
The ⁠Federal Aviation ⁠Administration said a military ​helicopter carrying Donald Trump on ‌Tuesday was briefly ‌too close ⁠to ⁠a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National ​Airport but said t...

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FAA probes Marine One safety incident in Washington, DC, report says
NTSB investigating incident involving Marine One, commercial plane
Helicopter Carrying Trump Flew Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace
Kush Desai, a White House spokesman, said in a statement that Marine One flights are piloted by the finest aviators in the world, and the White House maintains the utmost confidence in them.

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FAA investigating after passenger plane taking off got too close to Trump’s Marine One helicopter
FAA, NTSB investigating possible violation of safety protocol involving Trump, Marine One
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