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Marine One Near Miss Sparks Safety Probe | San Antonio News
A tense near-miss unfolded near Washington D.C. when President Trump’s Marine One came dangerously close to a commercial jet—prompting an urgent NTSB investigation. Despite pre-incident communication fixes and strict safety protocols—including a three-minute warning and FAA rules halting airport traffic during helicopter conflicts—the controller reportedly didn’t realize the chopper was about to lift off until seconds before takeoff, possibly due to broken comms. While the President was never in danger, the incident reignites fears after last year’s deadly midair crash that killed 67 people…
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