US may ban foreign planes on September 11

Federal regulators are proposing to restrict foreign aircraft flying into and from New York and Washington and over Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

Federal regulators are proposing to restrict foreign aircraft flying into and from New York and Washington and over Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

A Federal Aviation Administration official said the restrictions proposed for September 11 and 12 have not yet been approved, but they would ban flights from flying within 30 miles of Washington.

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