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For safety reasons, what if an aircraft needs to land after departure from a gateway airport but before arriving at DCA. Can the flight continue to DCA after resolving the safety issue?

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For safety reasons, what if an aircraft needs to land after departure from a gateway airport but before arriving at DCA. Can the flight continue to DCA after resolving the safety issue?

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No. TSA will require the aircraft operator to resubmit and receive a new approved flight authorization. Additionally, the operator will be required to submit the application 24 hours prior to departure and obtain another slot reservation with FAA.