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Senate Passes FAA Bill Adding 5 Flights From Reagan National Airport Longer Than 1,250-Mile Limit
The move could help to increase the availability of longer routes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Summary FAA approves 5 new slots at DCA for longer flights, aiming to lower ticket prices and increase competition.
DCA's perimeter rule limits flight lengths to reduce noise pollution, with previous exceptions granted in the past.
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