Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said kite-flying is not allowed at Gravelly Point in Arlington, Virginia, as it poses a risk to planes landing at DCA.

A United Airlines flight hit a kite while landing at Washington’s Reagan National Airport on Saturday afternoon — months after a deadly collision at the same airport killed 67 people. The pilot aboard ...

A kite appears to have hit a passenger jet as it flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Saturday afternoon, United Airlines said. The airline said it was aware of reports that a ...

A United flight from Houston appeared to have struck a kite while landing at Washington Reagan National Airport on Saturday.

A kite reportedly made contact with a United Airlines flight Saturday as the plane was approaching Reagan National Airport (DCA), the airline said.

The drama began as United Flight 654, arriving from Houston, approached Reagan National Airport. The pilot reported a kite hovering dangerously close, approximately 100 feet above Gravelly Point Park, ...

The incident occurred on Saturday 29 March when the aircraft is believed to have made contact with United flight 654 from ... said it received reports of a kite flying at Gravelly Park just ...

A United Airlines flight hit a kite while landing at Washington’s Reagan National Airport on Saturday afternoon — months after a deadly collision at the same airport killed 67 people.

A United Airlines flight from Houston collided with a kite while landing at Washington Reagan National Airport, causing no damage. Kite flying near the airport is prohibited due to the risks posed to ...

Kite flying is prohibited at the park because of the low-flying aircraft in the area. Emily McGee, a spokesperson for the department, confirmed that a kite was “briefly confiscated” on Saturday.