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FAA grounds helicopter company involved in deadly New York crash
The FAA grounded New York Helicopter Charter, Inc., saying its CEO 'retaliated' against an employee who voluntarily halted ...
After deadly helicopter crash in New York, tour company shuts down operations, FAA says
New York Helicopter Tours, the company involved in the deadly crash on the Hudson River last week​, is shutting down its ...
N.Y.C. Helicopter Company Shuts Operations After Deadly Crash, F.A.A. Says
All six people on board the craft, operated by New York Helicopter Tours, died when it crashed into the Hudson River on ...
Ventura man faces federal charges involving alleged helicopter parts fraud
Federal prosecutors have accused Jared Michael Swensen of installing helicopter parts with more use than he told customers ...
What we know about the New York City helicopter crash that killed 6 people
Six people were killed when a sightseeing helicopter broke apart and crashed into the Hudson River between New York City and ...
Is helicopter tourism safe? Questions swirl over the popular thrill rides after a recent tragedy
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.
California helicopter business sold used parts as new, risking customers' lives, indictment says
The helicopter repair service billed customers after installing old parts, according to a grand jury indictment.
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 ...