Crews flying helicopters owned by Port Alberni-based Coulson Aviation that are fighting ... operates three twin-rotor Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter tankers on contract with the utility firm ...

A sightseeing tourist helicopter has broken apart midair before plunging into the Hudson River, killing the family of five and pilot on board in the latest horror US aviation disaster. A family of ...

which is lower than the general aviation average but higher than commercial airline rates. The predominant factor in helicopter accidents is pilot error, according to the agency. Mechanical ...

Sightseeing helicopters represented a small fraction of the more than 2,200 civil aviation helicopter accidents in the United States in that same period. The F.A.A. has specific rules for ...