Expert and pilot weigh in on San Diego's congested airspace after DC midair crash
The San Diego International Airport is the busiest single runway airport in the country, according to a spokesperson.
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Preliminary report released on border agent’s fatal helicopter crash in Potrero
A Customs and Border Protection helicopter that crashed in San Diego last month, killing the pilot, was airborne for some 90 minutes before impact in Potrero, the National Transportation Safety ...
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County looking to buy second helicopter for night missions as it takes hard look at fire response
(K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune) San Diego County wants to buy a second firefighting helicopter equipped for making water drops at night. It has nearly $4 million in hand but needs to ...
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San Diego boosts wildfire readiness with $15M helicopter plan
However, during Tuesday's meeting, the board was told that the twin-engine helicopter it purchased in 2023 has yet to be used for night flying. A San Diego County Sheriff's Office representative ...
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1 dead after Customs and Border Protection helicopter crashes in California
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter crashed on Monday near Potrero, California, an area in the far southeastern reaches of San Diego County close to the U.S.-Mexico border, killing the ...