House rejects bill requiring aircraft locator systems to prevent midair collisions like last year’s
By: Josh Funk, The Associated Press | Published: 2026-02-25 00:30:00 | Source: www.armytimes.com
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The House failed to approve a bill Tuesday that was crafted after last year’s tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator systems to prevent such crashes. The collision of an airliner and an Army helicopter killed 67 people in January 2025.
The National Transportation Safety Board has been recommending such Automatic…

