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FAA investigates Marine One safety incident while Trump onboard
The FAA is investigating a Marine One safety incident that occurred while President Donald Trump was onboard. The helicopter took off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport without required traffic pauses, potentially losing standard separation with a departing jet, though no close calls were reported. The FAA plans to launch a Safety Review Team to examine the incident.
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