Washington, Jan. 30 -- The Reagan Washington National Airport was closed on Wednesday due to an aircraft emergency, the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) said.

"Departures from Ronald Reagan National are grounded due to aircraft emergency," the FAA said.

US media earlier reported that a plane and a helicopter collided near the airport.

UNI SPUTNIK ARN

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