D.C. airspace is complicated. Experts say Trump's arch would add one more risk

The Trump administration's plan to construct a 250-foot arch near one of the nation's busiest runways in Washington D.C. has sparked safety concerns among aviation experts, who worry it could complicate air traffic management. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to decide if the structure poses a hazard, but independent experts are already raising alarms. This development underscores the complexities of urban airspace management and the potential risks of integrating monumental structures near critical flight paths. The issue highlights broader questions about balancing public monuments with aviation safety.