8 h. ago FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter tour company involved in deadly crash

Federal aviation regulators issued an emergency order Monday grounding the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New York crash after learning it had fired its operations director minutes after he had agreed to suspend flights during the investigation

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13 h. ago Young student loses her doctor parents and both her siblings in horror private plane crash that killed six

A high school senior lost her entire immediate family in a horror private jet crash that killed six in upstate New York.

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15 h. ago Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls

A private plane that crashed over the weekend in upstate New York is just the latest in a series of aviation tragedies and mishaps

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17 h. ago Karenna Groff, former NCAA woman of year, is killed with her family in upstate New York plane crash

The twin-engine Mitsubishi MU-2B went down shortly after noon on Saturday in a muddy field in Copake, New York, near the Massachusetts line, killing everyone on board, NTSB officials said

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18 h. ago New York helicopter tour operator behind fatal crash shuts down

FAA said New York Helicopter Tours will be shuttering ‘immediately’ after accident that killed all six on boardThe company that operated the helicopter that crashed into New York City’s Hudson River on Thursday – killing all six people on board – has been shuttered with immediate effect, the US’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said late on Sunday.New York Helicopter Tours is “shutting down their operations immediately”, the FAA said in a statement on X. The agency added that it would launch a review of the company’s license and safety records in the meantime. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Wealthy family of top doctors and MIT student athletes wiped out after their private plane crashed on way to birthday

A private plane that crashed in upstate New York over the weekend has been revealed to have been carrying a wealthy family of top doctors and student athletes.

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29 h. ago NCAA woman of the year included in those killed in upstate New York plane crash

The victims included Karenna Groff, who founded openPPE during Covid to create masks for essential workers

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35 h. ago The dead in upstate NY plane crash included NCAA woman of the year and family members

A private plane that crashed in upstate New York over the weekend was carrying a close-knit family of physicians and a distinguished student athlete, the recently named NCAA woman of the year

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39 h. ago Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on federal authorities to revoke the operating permits of the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper broke apart in midair and plunged into the Hudson River

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39 h. ago Helicopter that crashed into NYC’s Hudson River was not equipped with flight recorders, NTSB says

Senator Chuck Schumer calling on officials to ground helicopter tour company during investigation

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43 h. ago Helicopter in fatal New York crash lacked flight recorders, officials say

Aircraft crash that killed all six people on board was on its eighth tour flight of the day, federal investigators sayThe helicopter that crashed into New York City’s Hudson River on Thursday – killing all six on board, including three children – lacked flight recorders, said the US’s National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).It was also on its eighth tour flight of the day, having already completed seven, according to federal investigators.Reuters contributed reporting Continue reading...

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44 h. ago Hudson River helicopter crash probe reveals doomed aircraft missing key equipment

Initial reports from an investigation into the helicopter crash in New York City that killed six, including a family of five from Spain, reveal a significant discovery

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49 h. ago New York plane crash horror as aircraft seen falling from sky before slamming into field

Police are yet to confirm the number of deaths but described the incident on April 12 as being fatal - first responders have been working on the site but bad weather has made conditions challenging

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49 h. ago New York plane crash leaves at least one dead as aircraft plunges into field

The twin-engined aircraft was carrying six people when it crashed in New York state, plunging from the skies around 50 miles south of Albany, the state capital

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51 h. ago Helicopter crash victim's brother makes somber trip to NYC to identify bodies and visit site where family died

The grieving brother of one of the victims in the deadly New York City helicopter crash issued a chilling statement as he visited the crash site.

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54 h. ago Private plane crashes in New York with reports of at least one fatality

A small twin-engine plane crashed in a field in upstate New York on Saturday morning, with at least one person declared dead. The incident is the latest in a series of deadly aviation-related accidents this week

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59 h. ago Five reasons why Hudson helicopter may have fallen killing entire family

The helicopter involved in the deadly crash in the Hudson River in New York City was reportedly low on fuel when it went down, killing all six on board - but investigators must now try and decipher what led to the tragic crash

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64 h. ago Hudson River helicopter crash: NYC chopper 'had mechanical issue months before fatal wreck'

The Bell 206 helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River during a sightseeing tour of New York City had reported an issue with its transmission assembly prior to the crash, according to FAA data

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65 h. ago Hudson river helicopter crash: Five theories of what could have caused tragedy

Investigators are considering a whole range of possibilities as they look into what caused a devastating helicopter crash in the Hudson river in New York City this week

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3 d. ago Fears faulty 'Jesus nut' sent helicopter family plunging to their deaths as loved ones share heartbreaking tribute

The grieving family of the helicopter crash victims in New York on Thursday shared a heartbreaking tribute as the cause of the crash came under scrutiny.

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