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The union representing thousands of flight attendants said Wednesday it has safety concerns about President Donald Trump's proposed triumphal arch that would be on final approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.⁠ ⁠ Association of Flight Attendants-CWA President Sara Nelson said the 250-foot (76 meter) arch compounds multiple safety concerns that she said have gone unaddressed from a deadly January 2025 crash over the Potomac River that killed 67 people. Nelson also criticized Trump's plan to turn the arch into "a top grade military complex” able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition.⁠ ⁠ “DCA is already stretched to its limit. We do not need an obstacle taking up space in our flight path,” Nelson said. “Nor should commercial aviation have to dodge military drones, missiles or snipers while attempting to take off or land at Washington National Airport. Safety first always.”⁠ ⁠ Click our link in bio for the full story. ⁠ ⁠ By Gary Fields | The Associated Press⁠ ...

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