The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet last week,

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration recently announced the restriction of helicopter flights near Washington Reagan National Airport, according to reports.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expected to reduce flight arrivals at Washington D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport in response to safety concerns following a deadly midair collision that left 67 people dead.