A helicopter went down in the Hudson River on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of six people, stated New York City Mayor ...

NYC helicopter tour company shuts down after fatal Hudson crash as FAA launches review of its operating license.

The National Transportation Safety Board launched a probe on Friday into the crash of a tourist helicopter into New York City ...

Last week’s fatal crash involving a sightseeing helicopter in New York was the latest in a string of similar disasters.

The F.A.A. allows many of these popular flights to operate under less stringent rules than other commercial aviation, opening ...

On April 10, a helicopter carrying six people, including the pilot, on a sightseeing tour crashed into the Hudson River in ...

The doomed helicopter that plunged into the Hudson River last Thursday, killing its pilot and five passengers, had no ...

No video or camera recorders have been recovered from the Bell 206 helicopter, the NTSB said, and none of the equipment on it ...

At least 38 people have died in helicopter accidents in New York City since 1977, when an accident on a skyscraper landing pad led the city to start putting restrictions on where choppers could land.

Aerial tours often involve multitasking pilots, tricky aircraft and fewer regulations compared to planes. But helicopter tour experts say many safeguards help protect pilots and passengers.

A series of accidents has rattled flyers enough to drag down ticket sales, contributing to lower financial expectations at ...

Five people drown when a charter helicopter offering “open door” flights crashes in the East River. The pilot survives. Three ...