FAA Broadens Airspace Curbs for Private Planes
- Share via
From Times Wire Reports
The restricted airspace over the nation’s capital for private planes will expand in conjunction with the increase in the national terror threat level to orange, the Federal Aviation Administration announced.
Privately operated noncommercial planes will face restrictions under 18,000 feet in a 30-mile radius of Washington. The previous radius was 15 miles.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
