Marine One Near Miss at Reagan | Tucson News

A tense near-miss unfolded Tuesday afternoon near Reagan National Airport as a commercial jet took off just as Marine One, carrying the President, approached — sparking immediate safety concerns. Though not on a direct collision course, the FAA confirmed a “momentary loss of separation” between the aircraft, prompting an investigation. The White House and Marine Corps insist the President was never in danger and that pilots followed protocol, while families of last year’s deadly midair crash are demanding urgent aviation reforms amid ongoing questions about military-civilian communication and airspace safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8b7e3ec6dd8b627b