5 h. ago Six dead after Sri Lankan military helicopter crashes during passing out ceremony

Six people have died after a military helicopter plunged into a reservoir in Sri Lanka.

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24 h. ago New York helicopter broke apart in midair before deadly crash, report shows

NTSB report is US government’s first public explanation about what might have happenedUS transportation safety officials have released images of the New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed earlier this year, killing a family of five and the pilot, showing that the aircraft began to break apart in midair, according to a preliminary report released on Wednesday.The report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is the government’s first public explanation about what might have happened on 10 April, when the Bell 206L-4 helicopter plunged into the river. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Investigators reveal disturbing new detail from Hudson River helicopter crash that killed six in NYC

Haunting new details have emerged of the last moment of a helicopter before it crashed into New York's Hudson River - killing a family of five and the pilot. 

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36 h. ago Haunting images of doomed New York helicopter wreckage after crash kills six people

The Bell 206L-4 - used by sightseeing tour firm New York Helicopter - broke apart midair and crashed, killing Agustin Escobar, who was the CEO of Siemens Spain, and his family

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39 h. ago Report reveals new details into New York helicopter crash that killed six

A lack of video or data recording could make the investigation challenging

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44 h. ago Weather and night vision goggles were likely factors in Marine Corps helicopter crash, report finds

The crash of a Marine Corps helicopter last year that killed five service members was ultimately caused by pilot error

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7 d. ago Three people injured after helicopter crashes into sea off Victoria coast

Two people airlifted to Melbourne and another taken to hospital by road

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7 d. ago Three people rushed to hospital after helicopter crashes into the ocean near Point Lonsdale off Victoria coast

Paramedics and officers are on the scene working alongside emergency service colleagues. Three people have been rushed to hospital as emergency services continue to investigate

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7 d. ago Pilot made two fatal errors in seconds before army helicopter crashed into passenger jet

The bombshell report into the January 29 incident at Washington DC's Ronald Reagan International Airport, which also killed the three Army personnel aboard the helicopter, claims that Captain Rebecca Lobach did not follow an order to change course.

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9 d. ago Dramatic moment Paul Hollywood swooped in on his helicopter to rescue stricken pilot who crashed his aircraft into farmer's field

The Great British Bake Off host was on a flying lesson at the time but was the first to answer a mayday call issued by the pilot, who had crashed his aircraft in a farmer's field and had sustained cuts to his leg.

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1 week ago Report into Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines crash reveals fatal mistakes before collision

The U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter was 15 seconds away from crossing paths with the American Airlines jet on the eve of January 29, new report says

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1 week ago Black Hawk helicopter pilot 'made two mistakes' before crashing into plane killing 67

The helicopter pilot involved in the worst American aviation disaster in more than a quarter of a century reportedly made two major errors in the second before colliding with a commercial plane

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1 week ago Bombshell new report reveals who made fatal mistake that caused Black Hawk to collide with jet and kill 67

The person responsible for the deadly crash involving a Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines passenger plane has been revealed, according to a new report.

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1 week ago Shocking moment Florida woman dies in fireball explosion after helicopter crash

Shocking bodycam footage showed the moment a Florida woman died after a rescue helicopter crashed into her home in a fiery explosion.

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2 w. ago Illinois helicopter crash: Three people rushed to hospital after medical helicopter crashes 'while on training exercise'

A Facebook post made by the Hartford Fire Department just a few hours before the crash said the department was hosting a training exercise involving a helicopter landing in the area

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2 w. ago Illinois helicopter crash: Three people rushed to hospital after medical chopper crashes 'while on training exercise'

A Facebook post made by the Hartford Fire Department just a few hours before the crash said the department was hosting a training exercise involving a helicopter landing in the area

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2 w. ago Hundreds mourn Spanish family killed in New York City helicopter crash

Hundreds of people packed into a Barcelona church to mourn the deaths of a Spanish family of five who died earlier this month in a sightseeing helicopter crash in New York City

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3 w. ago Helicopter crashes at Melbourne airport moments after takeoff

Two people – the pilot and a passenger – were on board at time of crash

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3 w. ago Helicopter crashes just minutes after takeoff at Melbourne Airport

Photos from the scene reveal the aircraft's wreckage with the crash occuring beside a runway.

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3 w. ago BREAKING Helicopter crashes down to ground minutes after take

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