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FAA Investigates Marine One Airspace Safety Incident. The FAA is investigating an air traffic safety incident involving President Donald Trump's Marine One helicopter near Washington. Officials said the event did not appear to be a dangerous near miss because the aircraft were not converging. According to reports, commercial flights were not halted before Marine One departed despite established airport safety procedures. An Envoy Air regional jet reportedly departed around the same time, leading to an apparent loss of separation. Both aircraft landed safely, and no injuries or damage were reported following the incident on Tuesday afternoon. The FAA is expected to convene a Safety Review Team to examine what happened and determine possible causes. Current rules normally suspend nearby commercial traffic whenever Marine One operates around Reagan National Airport airspace. The restrictions were introduced after the deadly 2025 midair collision involving a passenger jet and Army helicopter.
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