The bill introduced by Representative Jerrold Nadler would prohibit all non-essential helicopter flights within a 20-mile radius of the Statue of Liberty.

Helicopter tours around New York City would be banned under a federal bill recently introduced by local Congress members — less than a month after a fatal crash killed a Spanish family and their ...

Helicopter tours around New York City would be banned under a federal bill recently introduced by local Congress members — less than a month after a fatal crash killed a Spanish family and their ...

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The deadly crash of a sightseeing helicopter in New York City on April 10 has left many people wondering about the safety of such tours.. Commercial sightseeing helicopters take visitors places ...

New York Helicopter Tours, the company involved in the deadly crash on the Hudson River last week , is shutting down its operations, the FAA said Sunday night.

The NTSB also is investigating the crash. Investigators with the agency have met with representatives from New York Helicopter Charter Inc. to review operational records, policies and procedures ...

Helicopter Tours Are Booming, Despite Spotty Safety Record. Last week’s fatal crash involving a sightseeing helicopter in New York was the latest in a string of similar disasters. By .

“New York Helicopter Tours — the company involved in the deadly crash on the Hudson earlier this week — is shutting down their operations immediately,” the FAA said in a statement on the ...

In the days since Thursday’s crash, a broader picture of New York Helicopter Tours' safety record and finances have emerged. Federal aviation officials have investigated two previous incidents ...