The aborted landings come four months after the D.C. crash in January A U.S. Army helicopter lost contact with the Pentagon for 20 seconds, resulting in 2 aborted landings for commercial aircraft This comes months after the deadly crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport The Army has paused helicopter activity in this area while the FAA works on a solution A U.

The diversion of two commercial flights on May 1 has raised new questions about equipment and safety in some of Washington’s busiest airspace.